diff --git a/asset/boltdb_manager.go b/asset/boltdb_manager.go
index 5ee0c84dd..a3cc57e27 100644
--- a/asset/boltdb_manager.go
+++ b/asset/boltdb_manager.go
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ func (b *boltDBAssetManager) expandWithDuration(tmpFile *os.File, asset *corev2.
 	CacheDir := viper.GetString(FlagCacheDir)
 	fullPath := filepath.Join(CacheDir, assetSHA)
 
-	if err := CleanUp(fullPath); err != nil {
+	if err := os.RemoveAll(fullPath); err != nil {
 		logger.WithField("assetSHA path", fullPath).WithError(err).
 			Error("error cleaning up the assetSHA")
 	}
diff --git a/asset/boltdb_manager_test.go b/asset/boltdb_manager_test.go
index 6d494f006..d41ca7a4b 100644
--- a/asset/boltdb_manager_test.go
+++ b/asset/boltdb_manager_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 
 	bolt "go.etcd.io/bbolt"
@@ -218,6 +219,33 @@ func TestFailedExpand(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Log("expected error, got nil")
 		t.Fail()
 	}
+
+	// Create a temporary directory for testing
+	tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+
+	// Define the SHA and file name
+	SHAName := "shaAsset.tar"
+	SHAFilePath := filepath.Join(tmpDir, SHAName)
+
+	// Create a dummy file inside the temporary directory
+	SHAFile, err := os.Create(SHAFilePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed to create dummy file: %v", err)
+	}
+	SHAFile.Close()
+
+	// Call CleanUp with the SHA of the dummy file and the temporary directory
+	err = os.RemoveAll(SHAFilePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("CleanUp returned an error: %v", err)
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(SHAFilePath)
+	if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		t.Errorf("CleanUp did not remove the dummy file as expected")
+		t.Fail()
+	}
 }
 
 func TestSuccessfulGetAsset(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/asset/expander.go b/asset/expander.go
index ef59d7bc1..03929a682 100644
--- a/asset/expander.go
+++ b/asset/expander.go
@@ -3,10 +3,8 @@ package asset
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"os"
-
 	archiver "github.com/mholt/archiver/v3"
+	"io"
 
 	filetype "gopkg.in/h2non/filetype.v1"
 	filetype_types "gopkg.in/h2non/filetype.v1/types"
@@ -93,6 +91,6 @@ func sniffType(f io.ReadSeeker) (filetype_types.Type, error) {
 }
 
 // cleanup of the assetSHA when cache dir gets force deleted
-func CleanUp(fullPath string) error {
-	return os.RemoveAll(fullPath)
-}
+//func CleanUp(fullPath string) error {
+//	return os.RemoveAll(fullPath)
+//}
diff --git a/asset/expander_test.go b/asset/expander_test.go
index 44236c6b5..7ae10c7a7 100644
--- a/asset/expander_test.go
+++ b/asset/expander_test.go
@@ -115,31 +115,31 @@ func TestExpandInvalidArchive(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 // ---Test to check CleanUp
-func TestCleanUp(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-
-	// Create a temporary directory for testing
-	tmpDir := t.TempDir()
-
-	// Define the SHA and file name
-	SHAName := "shaAsset.tar"
-	SHAFilePath := filepath.Join(tmpDir, SHAName)
-
-	// Create a dummy file inside the temporary directory
-	SHAFile, err := os.Create(SHAFilePath)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Failed to create dummy file: %v", err)
-	}
-	SHAFile.Close()
-
-	// Call CleanUp with the SHA of the dummy file and the temporary directory
-	err = CleanUp(SHAFilePath)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Errorf("CleanUp returned an error: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	_, err = os.Stat(SHAFilePath)
-	if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		t.Errorf("CleanUp did not remove the dummy file as expected")
-	}
-}
+//func TestCleanUp(t *testing.T) {
+//	t.Parallel()
+//
+//	// Create a temporary directory for testing
+//	tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+//
+//	// Define the SHA and file name
+//	SHAName := "shaAsset.tar"
+//	SHAFilePath := filepath.Join(tmpDir, SHAName)
+//
+//	// Create a dummy file inside the temporary directory
+//	SHAFile, err := os.Create(SHAFilePath)
+//	if err != nil {
+//		t.Fatalf("Failed to create dummy file: %v", err)
+//	}
+//	SHAFile.Close()
+//
+//	// Call CleanUp with the SHA of the dummy file and the temporary directory
+//	err = CleanUp(SHAFilePath)
+//	if err != nil {
+//		t.Errorf("CleanUp returned an error: %v", err)
+//	}
+//
+//	_, err = os.Stat(SHAFilePath)
+//	if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+//		t.Errorf("CleanUp did not remove the dummy file as expected")
+//	}
+//}