diff --git a/eng/pipelines/libraries/stress/http.yml b/eng/pipelines/libraries/stress/http.yml
index fdfd004b96eb3e..9beb1e26c2fc2f 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/libraries/stress/http.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/libraries/stress/http.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ extends:
             export SERVER_DUMPS_SHARE="$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/dumps/server/2.0"
             export HTTPSTRESS_CLIENT_ARGS="$HTTPSTRESS_CLIENT_ARGS -http 2.0"
             export HTTPSTRESS_SERVER_ARGS="$HTTPSTRESS_SERVER_ARGS -http 2.0"
+            docker-compose down
             docker-compose up --abort-on-container-exit --no-color
           displayName: Run HttpStress - HTTP 2.0
           condition: and(eq(variables['buildRuntime.succeeded'], 'true'), eq(variables['buildStress.succeeded'], 'true'))
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ extends:
             export SERVER_DUMPS_SHARE="$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/dumps/server/1.1"
             export HTTPSTRESS_CLIENT_ARGS="$HTTPSTRESS_CLIENT_ARGS -http 1.1"
             export HTTPSTRESS_SERVER_ARGS="$HTTPSTRESS_SERVER_ARGS -http 1.1"
+            docker-compose down
             docker-compose up --abort-on-container-exit --no-color
           displayName: Run HttpStress - HTTP 1.1
           condition: and(eq(variables['buildRuntime.succeeded'], 'true'), eq(variables['buildStress.succeeded'], 'true'))