diff --git a/dlt-connector/src/migrations/db-v2.7.0_to_blockchain-v3.5/binaryExport.ts b/dlt-connector/src/migrations/db-v2.7.0_to_blockchain-v3.5/binaryExport.ts
index 474df61b8..43459372b 100644
--- a/dlt-connector/src/migrations/db-v2.7.0_to_blockchain-v3.5/binaryExport.ts
+++ b/dlt-connector/src/migrations/db-v2.7.0_to_blockchain-v3.5/binaryExport.ts
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ function prepareFolder(communityContext: CommunityContext): string {
   )
   const binFilePath = path.join(binFileFolder, 'blk00000001.dat')
   // make sure we work with a clean folder, rm beforehand with all content
-  fs.rmSync(binFileFolder, { recursive: true })
+  fs.rmSync(binFileFolder, { force: true, recursive: true })
   fs.mkdirSync(binFileFolder, { recursive: true })
   return binFilePath
 }