diff --git a/tools/pve/update-apps.sh b/tools/pve/update-apps.sh
index 4bb668be3..129420f9e 100644
--- a/tools/pve/update-apps.sh
+++ b/tools/pve/update-apps.sh
@@ -405,11 +405,6 @@ for container in $CHOICE; do
   esac
   exit_code=$?
 
-  if [ "$template" == "false" ] && [ "$status" == "status: stopped" ]; then
-    echo -e "${BL}[Info]${GN} Shutting down${BL} $container ${CL} \n"
-    pct shutdown $container &
-  fi
-
   #5) if build resources are different than run resources, then:
   if [ "$UPDATE_BUILD_RESOURCES" -eq "1" ]; then
     pct set "$container" --cores "$run_cpu" --memory "$run_ram"
@@ -421,6 +416,11 @@ for container in $CHOICE; do
     containers_needing_reboot+=("$container ($container_hostname)")
   fi
 
+  if [ "$template" == "false" ] && [ "$status" == "status: stopped" ]; then
+    echo -e "${BL}[Info]${GN} Shutting down${BL} $container ${CL} \n"
+    pct shutdown $container &>/dev/null &
+  fi
+
   if [ $exit_code -eq 0 ]; then
     msg_ok "Updated container $container"
   elif [ $exit_code -eq 75 ]; then
diff --git a/tools/pve/update-lxcs.sh b/tools/pve/update-lxcs.sh
index 66edcd0e9..52e9d2528 100644
--- a/tools/pve/update-lxcs.sh
+++ b/tools/pve/update-lxcs.sh
@@ -110,15 +110,17 @@ for container in $(pct list | awk '{if(NR>1) print $1}'); do
     elif [ "$status" == "status: running" ]; then
       update_container $container
     fi
-    if pct exec "$container" -- [ -e "/var/run/reboot-required" ]; then
-      # Get the container's hostname and add it to the list
-      container_hostname=$(pct exec "$container" hostname)
-      containers_needing_reboot+=("$container ($container_hostname)")
-    fi
-    # check if patchmon agent is present in container and run a report if found
-    if pct exec "$container" -- [ -e "/usr/local/bin/patchmon-agent" ]; then
-      echo -e "${BL}[Info]${GN} patchmon-agent found in ${BL} $container ${CL}, triggering report. \n"
-      pct exec "$container" -- "/usr/local/bin/patchmon-agent" "report"
+    if [ "$status" == "status: running" ]; then
+      if pct exec "$container" -- [ -e "/var/run/reboot-required" ]; then
+        # Get the container's hostname and add it to the list
+        container_hostname=$(pct exec "$container" hostname)
+        containers_needing_reboot+=("$container ($container_hostname)")
+      fi
+      # check if patchmon agent is present in container and run a report if found
+      if pct exec "$container" -- [ -e "/usr/local/bin/patchmon-agent" ]; then
+        echo -e "${BL}[Info]${GN} patchmon-agent found in ${BL} $container ${CL}, triggering report. \n"
+        pct exec "$container" -- "/usr/local/bin/patchmon-agent" "report"
+      fi
     fi
   fi
 done