diff --git a/bin/cget.sh b/bin/cget.sh
index 89b06c9..001f51e 100755
--- a/bin/cget.sh
+++ b/bin/cget.sh
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ if [ $status_code -ne 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: $script_name failed to create tmp dir ($status_code) $tmp_dir" >&2
 	exit 2
 fi
-$verbose_mode && print_log_message -D "$script_name creating temp dir: $tmp_dir"
+print_log_message -D "$script_name creating temp dir: $tmp_dir"
 
 # temporary file
 tmp_file="${tmp_dir}/http_resource_$$"
@@ -247,4 +247,4 @@ if [ $status_code -ne 0 ]; then
 	clean_up_and_exit -d "$tmp_dir" 3
 fi
 
-exit 0
+clean_up_and_exit -d "$tmp_dir" 0