diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/ImageFileCache.cs b/MapControl/Shared/ImageFileCache.cs
index b09b0bac..735af29e 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/ImageFileCache.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/ImageFileCache.cs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ namespace MapControl.Caching
 
                 try
                 {
-                    if (file != null && file.Exists && file.CreationTime > DateTime.Now)
+                    if (file != null && file.Exists && file.CreationTime > DateTime.Now && !token.IsCancellationRequested)
                     {
                         using (var stream = file.OpenRead())
                         {