diff --git a/shared/cliconfig/file.go b/shared/cliconfig/file.go
index e63c444c6b..bd49b76141 100644
--- a/shared/cliconfig/file.go
+++ b/shared/cliconfig/file.go
@@ -175,10 +175,5 @@ func (c *Config) SaveConfig(path string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Unable to write the configuration: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	err = f.Close()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("Unable to close the configuration file: %w", err)
-	}
-
 	return nil
 }