diff --git a/deps/rabbitmq_shovel/src/rabbit_local_shovel.erl b/deps/rabbitmq_shovel/src/rabbit_local_shovel.erl
index 66c6dbdd38bc..f513b27a975c 100644
--- a/deps/rabbitmq_shovel/src/rabbit_local_shovel.erl
+++ b/deps/rabbitmq_shovel/src/rabbit_local_shovel.erl
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@ forward(Tag, Msg0, #{dest := #{current := #{queue_states := QState} = Current} =
                            on_confirm when length(Queues) > 0 ->
                                State2;
                            on_publish ->
-                               rabbit_shovel_behaviour:decr_remaining(
+                               decr_remaining(
                                  1,
                                  record_confirms([{Tag, Tag}], State2));
                            _ ->
-                               rabbit_shovel_behaviour:decr_remaining(1, State2)
+                               decr_remaining(1, State2)
                        end),
             MsgSeqNo = maps:get(correlation, Options, undefined),
             QNames = lists:map(fun({QName, _}) -> QName;
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ record_confirms([], State) ->
 record_confirms(MXs, State = #{dest := Dst = #{confirmed := C,
                                               confirmed_count := CC}}) ->
     Num = length(MXs),
-    rabbit_shovel_behaviour:decr_remaining(
+    decr_remaining(
       Num, State#{dest => Dst#{confirmed => [MXs | C],
                                confirmed_count => CC + Num}}).
 
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ record_rejects([], State) ->
 record_rejects(MXs, State = #{dest := Dst = #{rejected := R,
                                               rejected_count := RC}}) ->
     Num = length(MXs),
-    rabbit_shovel_behaviour:decr_remaining(
+    decr_remaining(
       Num, State#{dest => Dst#{rejected => [MXs | R],
                                rejected_count => RC + Num}}).
 
@@ -824,3 +824,12 @@ send_confirms_and_nacks(State = #{dest := Dst = #{confirmed := C,
                ConfirmTags,
                State1#{dest => Dst2#{rejected => [],
                                      rejected_count => 0}}).
+
+decr_remaining(Num, State) ->
+    try
+        rabbit_shovel_behaviour:decr_remaining(Num, State)
+    catch
+        exit:{shutdown, autodelete} = R ->
+            _ = send_confirms_and_nacks(State),
+            exit(R)
+    end.