diff --git a/mm-scripts.sh b/mm-scripts.sh
index 6886d63..8a56389 100755
--- a/mm-scripts.sh
+++ b/mm-scripts.sh
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.update.stop ]; then
 				fi
 			fi
 			[ "${action}" != "status" ] && touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
+			[ "${action}" != "start" ] && [ "${2}" != "vpn" ] && touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.noservices
 			MMSTART ${action} ${2}
 			[ "${action}" != "status" ] && rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
 			;;