diff --git a/tools/bumper/cnao_repo_commands_test.go b/tools/bumper/cnao_repo_commands_test.go
index fcd2fc9e9..e1a1659e0 100644
--- a/tools/bumper/cnao_repo_commands_test.go
+++ b/tools/bumper/cnao_repo_commands_test.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Testing internal git CNAO Repo", func() {
 
 		DeferCleanup(func() {
 			Expect(os.RemoveAll(gitCnaoRepo.gitRepo.localDir)).To(Succeed())
+			Expect(os.RemoveAll(tempDir)).To(Succeed())
 		})
 	})
 
diff --git a/tools/bumper/component_commands_test.go b/tools/bumper/component_commands_test.go
index d237494e7..9096a98c0 100644
--- a/tools/bumper/component_commands_test.go
+++ b/tools/bumper/component_commands_test.go
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Testing internal git component", func() {
 
 		DeferCleanup(func() {
 			Expect(os.RemoveAll(gitComponent.gitRepo.localDir)).To(Succeed())
+			Expect(os.RemoveAll(tempDir)).To(Succeed())
 		})
 	})