diff --git a/syncany-lib/src/main/java/org/syncany/operations/Downloader.java b/syncany-lib/src/main/java/org/syncany/operations/Downloader.java
index 19354a1b2..5c8f31786 100644
--- a/syncany-lib/src/main/java/org/syncany/operations/Downloader.java
+++ b/syncany-lib/src/main/java/org/syncany/operations/Downloader.java
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ public void downloadAndDecryptMultiChunks(Set<MultiChunkId> unknownMultiChunkIds
 					
 					logger.log(Level.FINE, "    -> FAILED: Decryption/extraction of multichunk failed, deleting " + multiChunkId + " ...");
 					localDecryptedMultiChunkFile.delete();
+					
+					throw e;
 				}
 				finally {
 					logger.log(Level.FINE, "  + Locally deleting multichunk " + multiChunkId + " ...");