diff --git a/src/services.js b/src/services.js
index 8714a8c4b..1d1a33399 100644
--- a/src/services.js
+++ b/src/services.js
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ async function clearLocalStorage(app, options) {
     debug('clearLocalStorage');
 
     const volumeDataDir = await apps.getStorageDir(app);
-    const [error] = await shell.promises.sudo('clearVolume', [ CLEARVOLUME_CMD, 'clear', volumeDataDir ], {});
+    const [error] = await safe(shell.promises.sudo('clearVolume', [ CLEARVOLUME_CMD, 'clear', volumeDataDir ], {}));
     if (error) throw new BoxError(BoxError.FS_ERROR, error);
 }
 
@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ async function teardownLocalStorage(app, options) {
     debug('teardownLocalStorage');
 
     const volumeDataDir = await apps.getStorageDir(app);
-    const [error] = await shell.promises.sudo('clearVolume', [ CLEARVOLUME_CMD, 'rmdir', volumeDataDir ], {});
+    const [error] = await safe(shell.promises.sudo('clearVolume', [ CLEARVOLUME_CMD, 'rmdir', volumeDataDir ], {}));
     if (error) throw new BoxError(BoxError.FS_ERROR, error);
 }