# Can't stop container

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-stop-container/38832>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [February 1, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-stop-container/38832 "2016-02-01T15:01:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![fefrei](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fefrei/32/119538_2.png) [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2016, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-stop-container/38832/4 "2016-02-01T15:27:01Z")

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Hm, then I’m out of ideas.

Are you certain you rebooted your server beforehand? Any try to stop the container will most likely leave it unstoppable and needing 100% CPU. Killing only worked for me while the container was running normally.

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