diff --git a/bwi/ServerMaintenance/ServerDowntimeDefaultService.swift b/bwi/ServerMaintenance/ServerDowntimeDefaultService.swift
index 6362f4b52..479dc484b 100644
--- a/bwi/ServerMaintenance/ServerDowntimeDefaultService.swift
+++ b/bwi/ServerMaintenance/ServerDowntimeDefaultService.swift
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ extension ServerDowntimeDefaultService : ServerDowntimeService {
         let config = URLSessionConfiguration.default
         config.httpAdditionalHeaders = ["User-Agent": UserAgentService().bwiUserAgent]
         let session : URLSession = URLSession(configuration: config)
+        session.configuration.requestCachePolicy = .reloadIgnoringLocalAndRemoteCacheData
         
         let task = session.dataTask(with: url) { data, response, error in
             guard let response = response as? HTTPURLResponse, response.statusCode == 200 else  {