diff --git a/samples/other/src/main/java/RfrLitleExample.java b/samples/other/src/main/java/RfrLitleExample.java
index 9ad304a2..951da4cb 100755
--- a/samples/other/src/main/java/RfrLitleExample.java
+++ b/samples/other/src/main/java/RfrLitleExample.java
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
 import java.util.Calendar;
 public class RfrLitleExample {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
+        String preliveStatus = System.getenv("preliveStatus");
+
+        if(preliveStatus != null && preliveStatus.equalsIgnoreCase("down")){
+            return;
+        }
+        
         String merchantId = "0180";
         String requestFileName = "litleSdk-testRFRFile-fileConfigSFTP.xml";
         RFRRequest rfrRequest = new RFRRequest();