diff --git a/script/test/cri-integration.sh b/script/test/cri-integration.sh
index 5c50d207e..133e0d0be 100755
--- a/script/test/cri-integration.sh
+++ b/script/test/cri-integration.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ set -o pipefail
 basedir="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
 source "${basedir}/utils.sh"
 
+trap test_teardown EXIT
+
 ROOT="$( cd "${basedir}" && pwd )"/../..
 cd "${ROOT}"
 
@@ -46,6 +48,4 @@ ${sudo} bin/cri-integration.test --test.run="${FOCUS}" --test.v \
 
 test_exit_code=$?
 
-test_teardown
-
 exit ${test_exit_code}