diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Asset/FlotsamAssetCache.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Asset/FlotsamAssetCache.cs
index 953cc0f1e6..72f2091ba2 100755
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Asset/FlotsamAssetCache.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Asset/FlotsamAssetCache.cs
@@ -994,7 +994,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Asset
             try
             {
                 // If the file is already cached, don't cache it, just touch it so access time is updated
-                if (!replace && File.Exists(filename))
+                bool fileExists = File.Exists(filename);
+                if (!replace && fileExists)
                 {
                     if (m_updateFileTimeOnCacheHit)
                         UpdateFileLastAccessTime(filename);
@@ -1031,7 +1032,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Asset
 
                 try
                 {
-                    if(replace)
+                    if(fileExists)
                         File.Delete(filename);
                     File.Move(tempname, filename);
                 }