diff --git a/src/components/utils/downloadUtils.ts b/src/components/utils/downloadUtils.ts
index 4958c919a..22e46d418 100644
--- a/src/components/utils/downloadUtils.ts
+++ b/src/components/utils/downloadUtils.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ export function useDownloadUtils() {
             formatParameters: {
                 [parameterName: string]: any;
             },
-            abortController2: AbortController,
             fileName?: string
         ): Promise<void> => {
             try {
@@ -110,8 +109,7 @@ export function useDownloadUtils() {
                     caseElement.elementUuid,
                     fileName || caseElement.elementName, // if no fileName is provided or empty, the case name will be used
                     format,
-                    formatParameters,
-                    abortController2
+                    formatParameters
                 );
 
                 let downloadFileName =
@@ -266,7 +264,7 @@ export function useDownloadUtils() {
                 // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-syntax -- usage of async/await syntax
                 for (const c of cases) {
                     // eslint-disable-next-line no-await-in-loop -- it's wanted because we don't want to download in parallel
-                    await exportCase(c, format, formatParameters, controller, caseUuidFileNameMap?.get(c.elementUuid));
+                    await exportCase(c, format, formatParameters, caseUuidFileNameMap?.get(c.elementUuid));
                 }
             } catch (error: any) {
                 if (error.name === 'AbortError') {
diff --git a/src/utils/rest-api.ts b/src/utils/rest-api.ts
index 68ba761ec..de1052efe 100644
--- a/src/utils/rest-api.ts
+++ b/src/utils/rest-api.ts
@@ -687,20 +687,13 @@ export function deleteCase(caseUuid: UUID) {
     });
 }
 
-export const fetchConvertedCase = (
-    caseUuid: UUID,
-    fileName: string,
-    format: string,
-    formatParameters: unknown,
-    abortController: AbortController
-) =>
+export const fetchConvertedCase = (caseUuid: UUID, fileName: string, format: string, formatParameters: unknown) =>
     backendFetch(
         `${PREFIX_NETWORK_CONVERSION_SERVER_QUERIES}/v1/cases/${caseUuid}/convert/${format}?fileName=${fileName}`,
         {
             method: 'post',
             headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
             body: JSON.stringify(formatParameters),
-            signal: abortController.signal,
         }
     );