diff --git a/lib/msf/ui/console/command_dispatcher/db.rb b/lib/msf/ui/console/command_dispatcher/db.rb
index 6e6364313b..0a0f11c0d6 100644
--- a/lib/msf/ui/console/command_dispatcher/db.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/ui/console/command_dispatcher/db.rb
@@ -426,10 +426,9 @@ module Db
 			end
 
 			data = File.read(fd.path)
+			fd.close
 			
 			File.unlink(fd.path)
-			
-			fd.close
 						
 			load_nmap_xml(data)
 		end