diff --git a/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb b/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
index 42e38dc682f..227d38a5f2d 100644
--- a/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
+++ b/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ class FetchReplyWorker
   sidekiq_options queue: 'pull', retry: 3
 
   def perform(child_url, options = {})
-    batch = WorkerBatch.new(options.delete('batch_id')) if options['batch_id']
-    FetchRemoteStatusService.new.call(child_url, **options.symbolize_keys)
+    batch  = WorkerBatch.new(options.delete('batch_id')) if options['batch_id']
+    result = FetchRemoteStatusService.new.call(child_url, **options.symbolize_keys)
   ensure
-    batch&.remove_job(jid, increment: true)
+    batch&.remove_job(jid, increment: result.present?)
   end
 end