diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/asterix/installer/test/AsterixClusterLifeCycleIT.java b/asterix-installer/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/asterix/installer/test/AsterixClusterLifeCycleIT.java
index 117d7cb..8481ef7 100644
--- a/asterix-installer/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/asterix/installer/test/AsterixClusterLifeCycleIT.java
+++ b/asterix-installer/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/asterix/installer/test/AsterixClusterLifeCycleIT.java
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@
     @AfterClass
     public static void tearDown() throws Exception {
         Process p = managixInvoke("delete -n vagrant-ssh");
-        managixInvoke("rm -rf /vagrant/managix-working");
         Assert.assertTrue(checkOutput(p.getInputStream(), "Deleted Asterix instance"));
+        remoteInvoke("rm -rf /vagrant/managix-working");
         LOGGER.info("Test delete active instance PASSED");
     }