diff --git a/scan/serverapi.go b/scan/serverapi.go
index a26e5449..2e7b87ae 100644
--- a/scan/serverapi.go
+++ b/scan/serverapi.go
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ func Scan() []error {
 
 	defer func() {
 		if cache.DB != nil {
-			defer cache.DB.Close()
+			cache.DB.Close()
 		}
 	}()