diff --git a/dist/restore/index.js b/dist/restore/index.js
index 0333114..9947e7d 100644
--- a/dist/restore/index.js
+++ b/dist/restore/index.js
@@ -54800,15 +54800,15 @@ async function run() {
             if (restoreKey) {
                 core.info(`Restored from cache key "${restoreKey}".`);
                 core.saveState(stateKey, restoreKey);
+                if (restoreKey !== key) {
+                    // pre-clean the target directory on cache mismatch
+                    const packages = await getPackages();
+                    await cleanTarget(packages);
+                }
             }
             else {
                 core.info("No cache found.");
             }
-            if (restoreKey !== key) {
-                // pre-clean the target directory on cache mismatch
-                const packages = await getPackages();
-                await cleanTarget(packages);
-            }
         }
         catch (e) {
             core.info(`[warning] ${e.message}`);
diff --git a/src/restore.ts b/src/restore.ts
index dc46829..16d7cb8 100644
--- a/src/restore.ts
+++ b/src/restore.ts
@@ -20,16 +20,16 @@ async function run() {
       if (restoreKey) {
         core.info(`Restored from cache key "${restoreKey}".`);
         core.saveState(stateKey, restoreKey);
+
+        if (restoreKey !== key) {
+          // pre-clean the target directory on cache mismatch
+          const packages = await getPackages();
+
+          await cleanTarget(packages);
+        }
       } else {
         core.info("No cache found.");
       }
-
-      if (restoreKey !== key) {
-        // pre-clean the target directory on cache mismatch
-        const packages = await getPackages();
-
-        await cleanTarget(packages);
-      }
     } catch (e) {
       core.info(`[warning] ${e.message}`);
     }