diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/openaire/urls_controller/util/FileDecompressor.java b/src/main/java/eu/openaire/urls_controller/util/FileDecompressor.java
index 6876690..1ec746a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/openaire/urls_controller/util/FileDecompressor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/openaire/urls_controller/util/FileDecompressor.java
@@ -40,10 +40,11 @@ public class FileDecompressor {
             while ( ((entry = (TarArchiveEntry) tarInput.getNextEntry()) != null) )
             {
                 // Copy an individual entry.
-                BufferedOutputStream bufferedOutputStream = new BufferedOutputStream(Files.newOutputStream(targetDir.resolve(entry.getName())), FileUtils.tenMb);
-                while ( (readByte = tarInput.read()) != -1 )
-                    bufferedOutputStream.write(readByte);
-                // No need to close the tarEntry.
+                try ( BufferedOutputStream bufferedOutputStream = new BufferedOutputStream(Files.newOutputStream(targetDir.resolve(entry.getName())), FileUtils.tenMb) ) {
+                    while ( (readByte = tarInput.read()) != -1 )
+                        bufferedOutputStream.write(readByte);
+                }   // The exception will be given to the caller method.
+                // No need to close the tarEntry (no "close()" method is provided).
             }
         }