diff --git a/net-shaper/src/main.rs b/net-shaper/src/main.rs
index b1cc924eedfff7..966b4ec910a70a 100644
--- a/net-shaper/src/main.rs
+++ b/net-shaper/src/main.rs
@@ -273,13 +273,13 @@ fn delete_ifb(interface: &str) -> bool {
         ],
         "Failed to setup ingress qdisc",
         "tc qdisc delete dev <if> handle ffff: ingress",
-        false,
+        true,
     ) && run(
         "modprobe",
         &["ifb", "--remove"],
         "Failed to delete ifb module",
         "modprobe ifb --remove",
-        false,
+        true,
     )
 }
 
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ fn shape_network_steps(
     );
     println!("My partition is {}", my_partition);
 
-    force_cleanup_network(interface);
+    cleanup_network(interface);
 
     // Mark egress packets with our partition id
     if !insert_iptables_rule(partition_id_to_tos(my_partition)) {
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ fn parse_interface(interfaces: &str) -> &str {
     panic!("No valid interfaces");
 }
 
-fn force_cleanup_network(interface: &str) {
+fn cleanup_network(interface: &str) {
     delete_all_filters("ifb0");
     delete_ifb(interface);
     flush_iptables_rule();
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ fn main() {
         ("cleanup", Some(args_matches)) => {
             let interfaces = value_t_or_exit!(args_matches, "iface", String);
             let iface = parse_interface(&interfaces);
-            force_cleanup_network(iface)
+            cleanup_network(iface)
         }
         ("configure", Some(args_matches)) => configure(args_matches),
         _ => {}
diff --git a/net/remote/cleanup.sh b/net/remote/cleanup.sh
index f2efdc00428020..8252c840a87cbc 100755
--- a/net/remote/cleanup.sh
+++ b/net/remote/cleanup.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if [[ -f solana/netem.cfg ]]; then
   solana/scripts/netem.sh delete < solana/netem.cfg
   rm -f solana/netem.cfg
 fi
-solana/scripts/net-shaper.sh force_cleanup
+solana/scripts/net-shaper.sh cleanup
 for pattern in validator.sh boostrap-leader.sh solana- remote- iftop validator client node; do
   echo "killing $pattern"
   pkill -f $pattern
diff --git a/scripts/net-shaper.sh b/scripts/net-shaper.sh
index 8bd39cafa4f836..28b277a0a1efc3 100755
--- a/scripts/net-shaper.sh
+++ b/scripts/net-shaper.sh
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ iface="$(ifconfig | grep mtu | grep -iv loopback | grep -i running | awk 'BEGIN
 
 if [[ "$1" = cleanup ]]; then
   $sudo ~solana/.cargo/bin/solana-net-shaper cleanup -f "$2" -s "$3" -p "$4" -i "$iface"
-elif [[ "$1" = force_cleanup ]]; then
-  $sudo ~solana/.cargo/bin/solana-net-shaper force_cleanup -i "$iface"
 else
   $sudo ~solana/.cargo/bin/solana-net-shaper shape -f "$2" -s "$3" -p "$4" -i "$iface"
 fi