diff --git a/ios/RNBackgroundDownloader.m b/ios/RNBackgroundDownloader.m
index 51d66e1..7fd7912 100644
--- a/ios/RNBackgroundDownloader.m
+++ b/ios/RNBackgroundDownloader.m
@@ -255,8 +255,6 @@ RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(checkForExistingDownloads: (RCTPromiseResolveBlock)resolve rej
                 lastProgressReport = now;
                 [progressReports removeAllObjects];
             }
-            lastProgressReport = now;
-            [progressReports removeAllObjects];
         }
     }
 }