diff --git a/modules/jenkins_slave/files/slave_scripts/create-tarball.sh b/modules/jenkins_slave/files/slave_scripts/create-tarball.sh
index a673575faf..b83af8bf1d 100755
--- a/modules/jenkins_slave/files/slave_scripts/create-tarball.sh
+++ b/modules/jenkins_slave/files/slave_scripts/create-tarball.sh
@@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ if [ -f setup.py ] ; then
         snapshotversion=$(find_next_version)
         echo mv "$tarball" "dist/$(basename $tarball .tar.gz)${SEPARATOR}${snapshotversion}.tar.gz"
         mv "$tarball" "dist/$(basename $tarball .tar.gz)${SEPARATOR}${snapshotversion}.tar.gz"
-    else
+    elif [ "$tarball" != "dist/${PROJECT}-${snapshotversion}.tar.gz" ] ; then
         echo mv "$tarball" "dist/${PROJECT}-${snapshotversion}.tar.gz"
         mv "$tarball" "dist/${PROJECT}-${snapshotversion}.tar.gz"
-
     fi
 fi