diff --git a/bin/getfile.sh b/bin/getfile.sh
index 6bd3a5b8b7e98cb710cbb69b4de01ed0e531b5a2..b45ae66c1b04c38bf4aee3f2155d79cc8556ce2d 100755
--- a/bin/getfile.sh
+++ b/bin/getfile.sh
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@
 # 2021-04-15  v1.2  <axel.hahn@iml.unibe.ch>  added debugging of curl request
 # 2021-10-14  v1.3  <axel.hahn@iml.unibe.ch>  add nanoseconds in hashed base data
 # 2023-02-14  v1.4  <axel.hahn@unibe.ch>      compatibility to openssl v3 
+# 2023-09-15  v1.5  <axel.hahn@unibe.ch>      remove temp file after download of multiple files
 # ======================================================================
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 # CONFIG
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-version="v1.4"
+version="v1.5"
 about="CI PACKAGE GETTER $version;
 (c) 2021 Institute for Medical Education (IML); University of Bern;
 GNU GPL 3.0"
@@ -315,6 +316,7 @@ if [ "$IMLCI_FILE" = "ALL" ]; then
             -s "${IMLCI_PKG_SECRET}" \
             -f "${myfile}"
     done
+    rm -f "${tmpfilelist}"
 else 
     makeRequest GET "/packages/$IMLCI_PHASE/$IMLCI_PROJECT/$IMLCI_FILE" "$IMLCI_OUTFILE" "$IMLCI_PKG_SECRET"
 fi