diff --git a/Classes/Common/AbstractDocument.php b/Classes/Common/AbstractDocument.php
index 1f948e7ed..52d20d415 100644
--- a/Classes/Common/AbstractDocument.php
+++ b/Classes/Common/AbstractDocument.php
@@ -547,6 +547,7 @@ public static function &getInstance(string $location, array $settings = [], bool
             }
         }
 
+        GeneralUtility::makeInstance(DocumentCacheManager::class)->remove($location);
         $instance = null;
 
         // Try to load a file from the url