diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/DeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/DeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
index dbc6b72968f..419b27b5654 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/DeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/DeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
@@ -480,8 +480,10 @@ public void handleTasksResults(
       try {
         DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult result = f.get();
         handler.accept(result);
-      } catch (InterruptedException | ExecutionException e) {
+      } catch (ExecutionException e) {
         LOG.error("task failed.", e);
+      } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+        LOG.error("task interrupted.", e);
         Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
       }
     });
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/TestDeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/TestDeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
index bc9c33197a0..85d20f509af 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/TestDeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/statemachine/commandhandler/TestDeleteBlocksCommandHandler.java
@@ -40,13 +40,16 @@
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
 import java.util.concurrent.Future;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdds.HddsConfigKeys;
@@ -271,6 +274,28 @@ public List<Future<DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult>> answer(
         blockDeleteMetrics.getTotalLockTimeoutTransactionCount());
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testDeleteBlocksCommandHandlerExceptionShouldNotInterrupt() throws Exception {
+    setup();
+    // future task will throw first execution exception, and next one will succeed
+    doAnswer((Answer<List<Future<DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult>>>) invocationOnMock -> {
+      List<Future<DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult>> result = new ArrayList<>();
+      CompletableFuture<DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult> future =
+          new CompletableFuture<>();
+      future.completeExceptionally(new ExecutionException("Simulated Exception", new IOException()));
+      result.add(future);
+      future = new CompletableFuture<>();
+      future.complete(new DeleteBlockTransactionExecutionResult(null, false));
+      result.add(future);
+      return result;
+    }).when(handler).submitTasks(any());
+
+    // last task as success should be returned as result, ignoring the first failed task
+    List<DeleteBlockTransactionResult> deleteBlockTransactionResults =
+        handler.executeCmdWithRetry(Collections.emptyList());
+    assertEquals(1, deleteBlockTransactionResults.size());
+  }
+
   @ContainerTestVersionInfo.ContainerTest
   public void testDeleteCmdWorkerInterval(
       ContainerTestVersionInfo versionInfo) throws Exception {