diff --git a/app/code/Magento/CatalogImportExport/Model/Export/Product.php b/app/code/Magento/CatalogImportExport/Model/Export/Product.php
index 345d323e6e129..236b7caef1570 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/CatalogImportExport/Model/Export/Product.php
+++ b/app/code/Magento/CatalogImportExport/Model/Export/Product.php
@@ -948,8 +948,8 @@ protected function loadCollection(): array
             foreach ($collection as $itemId => $item) {
                 $data[$itemId][$storeId] = $item;
             }
+            $collection->clear();
         }
-        $collection->clear();
 
         return $data;
     }