diff --git a/mayan/apps/document_signatures/managers.py b/mayan/apps/document_signatures/managers.py
index ae4ceeea7e..b61e96df6e 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/document_signatures/managers.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/document_signatures/managers.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class DocumentVersionSignatureManager(models.Manager):
             args = (document_descriptor,)
 
         try:
-            return gpg.verify_file(*args, fetch_key=True)
+            return gpg.verify_file(*args, fetch_key=False)
         except GPGVerificationError:
             return None
         finally: