diff --git a/src/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/files/ChunkedUploadRemoteFileOperation.java b/src/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/files/ChunkedUploadRemoteFileOperation.java
index 764f9aa55..efcf3273d 100644
--- a/src/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/files/ChunkedUploadRemoteFileOperation.java
+++ b/src/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/files/ChunkedUploadRemoteFileOperation.java
@@ -161,8 +161,13 @@ protected int uploadFile(OwnCloudClient client) throws IOException {
             }
 
         } finally {
-            SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sharedPref.edit();
-            editor.putStringSet(chunkId, successfulChunks).apply();
+            if (this.isSuccess(status)) {
+                SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sharedPref.edit();
+                editor.remove(chunkId).apply();
+            } else {
+                SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sharedPref.edit();
+                editor.putStringSet(chunkId, successfulChunks).apply();
+            }
 
             if (channel != null)
                 channel.close();