diff --git a/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/sync/snapsync/SnapWorldDownloadState.java b/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/sync/snapsync/SnapWorldDownloadState.java
index b9ee7e303c9..c52160c0cc2 100644
--- a/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/sync/snapsync/SnapWorldDownloadState.java
+++ b/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/sync/snapsync/SnapWorldDownloadState.java
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ public synchronized void reloadHeal() {
     worldStateStorage.clearFlatDatabase();
     pendingTrieNodeRequests.clear();
     pendingCodeRequests.clear();
+    snapSyncState.setHealStatus(false);
     checkCompletion(snapSyncState.getPivotBlockHeader().orElseThrow());
   }