diff --git a/mm-scripts.sh b/mm-scripts.sh
index 0af4505..374dbd5 100755
--- a/mm-scripts.sh
+++ b/mm-scripts.sh
@@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ if [ ! -f /opt/idssys/mediamanager/mm.update.stop ]; then
 					checkstopped=`expr $(date +%s) - $(stat -c %Y /opt/idssys/mediamanager/mm.stop.checking)`
 					if [ $checkstopped -gt 1800 ]; then
 						rm -f /opt/idssys/mediamanager/mm.stop*
-						
+						getStuckMM=$(pgrep -f '/mm')
+						for i in $getStuckMM; do
+							/bin/kill $i
+						done
 						echo "$(date) - Bash script stuck in stop mode after doing a check" >> $logfile
 						[ "${EMAIL_NOTICE}" != "" ] && echo "Bash script stuck in stop mode after doing a check" | mail -s "MM Script Error" ${EMAIL_NOTICE}
 					else