diff --git a/storm-server/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtils.java b/storm-server/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtils.java
index cc1d5455067..f42b0c7e03e 100644
--- a/storm-server/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtils.java
+++ b/storm-server/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtils.java
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ public static boolean downloadMissingBlob(Map<String, Object> conf, BlobStore bl
                 throw new RuntimeException(exception);
             } catch (KeyAlreadyExistsException kae) {
                 LOG.info("KeyAlreadyExistsException Key: {} {}", key, kae);
+                isSuccess = true;
             } catch (KeyNotFoundException knf) {
                 // Catching and logging KeyNotFoundException because, if
                 // there is a subsequent update and delete, the non-leader
diff --git a/storm-server/src/test/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtilsTest.java b/storm-server/src/test/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtilsTest.java
index fa435269196..24fb1b59bab 100644
--- a/storm-server/src/test/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtilsTest.java
+++ b/storm-server/src/test/java/org/apache/storm/blobstore/BlobStoreUtilsTest.java
@@ -12,17 +12,35 @@
 
 package org.apache.storm.blobstore;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.apache.storm.generated.*;
 import org.apache.storm.nimbus.NimbusInfo;
+import org.apache.storm.thrift.TException;
+import org.apache.storm.utils.NimbusClient;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.mockito.MockedStatic;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+
+import javax.security.auth.Subject;
 
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyString;
-import static org.mockito.Mockito.atLeastOnce;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyInt;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyMap;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
-import static org.mockito.Mockito.never;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.never;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doThrow;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.atLeastOnce;
+
+
 
 public class BlobStoreUtilsTest {
 
@@ -126,4 +144,33 @@ public void testUpdateKeyForBlobStore_noMatch() {
         verify(nimbusDetails).getHost();
         verify(conf, atLeastOnce()).get(anyString());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDownloadMissingBlob_KeyAkreadyExists() throws TException, IOException {
+
+        NimbusClient.Builder builder1 = mock(NimbusClient.Builder.class);
+        NimbusClient.Builder builder2 = mock(NimbusClient.Builder.class);
+        NimbusClient client = mock(NimbusClient.class);
+        ReadableBlobMeta readableBlobMeta = mock(ReadableBlobMeta.class);
+        Nimbus.Iface iface = mock(Nimbus.Iface.class);
+
+
+        try (MockedStatic<NimbusClient.Builder> mockedNimbusClient = Mockito.mockStatic(NimbusClient.Builder.class)) {
+
+            mockedNimbusClient.when(() ->NimbusClient.Builder.withConf(anyMap())).thenReturn(builder1);
+            when(builder1.forDaemon()).thenReturn(builder2);
+            when(builder2.buildWithNimbusHostPort(anyString(),anyInt())).thenReturn(client);
+            when(client.getClient()).thenReturn(iface);
+            when(iface.getBlobMeta(anyString())).thenReturn(readableBlobMeta);
+            when(readableBlobMeta.get_settable()).thenReturn(new SettableBlobMeta());
+            when(iface.beginBlobDownload(anyString())).thenReturn(new BeginDownloadResult());
+            when(nimbusDetails.getHost()).thenReturn("localhost");
+            when(nimbusDetails.getPort()).thenReturn(1234);
+
+            doThrow(new KeyAlreadyExistsException()).when(blobStore).createBlob(anyString(),any(InputStream.class),any(SettableBlobMeta.class),any(Subject.class));
+
+            assertTrue((BlobStoreUtils.downloadMissingBlob(conf, blobStore, "testKey", Collections.singleton(nimbusDetails))));
+        }
+
+    }
 }