diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DocumentExt.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DocumentExt.cs
index f449486d..fab71599 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DocumentExt.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DocumentExt.cs
@@ -898,11 +898,14 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 			fs.Read(buf, 0, buf.Length);
 			fs.Close();
 
-			try
-			{
-				pdfFile.Delete();
-			}
-			catch { }
+			// B2023-022 & B2023-023 commented out the deletion of the temporary Word section PDF file
+			//    These files are deleted when the procedure pdf file is closed after being generated.
+			//    PROMS was crashing because it could not find these temporary files to delete.
+			//try
+			//{
+			//	pdfFile.Delete();
+			//}
+			//catch { }
 
 			using (Document doc = docInfo.Get())
 			{