diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index fe4c27d9..dc84e455 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -786,6 +786,15 @@ GUI(){
 				DOWNLIST ${2}
 			fi;;
 		status)
+			if [ -f "${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running" ] && [ $(expr `date +%s` - $(stat -c %Y ${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running)) -gt 1800 ]; then
+				SENDNOTICE "Nodemgmt Script Error" "Status monitoring system resetting"
+				mv ${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running ${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running.crash
+				getStuckNM=$(pgrep -f '/nodemgmt')
+				for i in $getStuckNM; do
+					/bin/kill $i
+				done
+			fi		
+			
 			if [ -f "${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running" ]; then
 				cbd=`date +%s`-$(stat -c %Y ${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running)
 				[ ${cbd} -gt 900 ] && rm -f "${NM_FOLDER}/status-check.running"