diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/log4shell.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/log4shell.py
index bb2ac472f..86f564dfc 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/log4shell.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/log4shell.py
@@ -69,16 +69,17 @@ class Log4ShellExploiter(WebRCE):
         ldap_thread = ldap.get_run_thread()
         ldap_thread.start()
 
-        self._trigger_exploit()
+        try:
+            self.exploit(None, None)
+        finally:
+            http_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
+            http_thread.stop()
 
-        http_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
-        http_thread.stop()
+            java_class_http_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
+            Log4ShellExploiter.HTTPHandler.stop = True
 
-        java_class_http_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
-        Log4ShellExploiter.HTTPHandler.stop = True
-
-        ldap_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
-        ldap.stop()
+            ldap_thread.join(Log4ShellExploiter.DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT)
+            ldap.stop()
 
         # If java class was downloaded it means that victim is vulnerable
         return Log4ShellExploiter.HTTPHandler.class_downloaded