diff --git a/test/downloadutils.js b/test/downloadutils.js
index df4c664fa..2503d7ba6 100644
--- a/test/downloadutils.js
+++ b/test/downloadutils.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ function downloadFile(file, url, callback, redirects) {
     });
     response.pipe(stream);
     stream.on('finish', function() {
-      stream.close();
+      stream.end();
       if (!completed) {
         completed = true;
         callback();