diff --git a/src/ansys/mapdl/core/mapdl_grpc.py b/src/ansys/mapdl/core/mapdl_grpc.py
index 38cc36481c..a0b2cecc66 100644
--- a/src/ansys/mapdl/core/mapdl_grpc.py
+++ b/src/ansys/mapdl/core/mapdl_grpc.py
@@ -1236,15 +1236,12 @@ def _exit_mapdl_server(self):
         if self._version is None or self._version < 24.1:
             self._ctrl("EXIT")
 
-        elif self._version >= 25.1:
+        elif self._version >= 24.1:
             # We can't use the non-cached version because of recursion error.
             # self.run("/EXIT,NOSAVE,,,,,SERVER")
             self.finish()
             self._ctrl("EXIT")
 
-        elif self._version >= 24.1:
-            self._ctrl("EXIT")
-
         return
 
     def _kill_process(self):