diff --git a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/scripted/NpcAPI.java b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/scripted/NpcAPI.java
index d83a615e6..8a358446c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/scripted/NpcAPI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/scripted/NpcAPI.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class NpcAPI extends AbstractNpcAPI {
     }
 
     public void stopServer() {
-        CustomNpcs.getServer().stopServer();
+        CustomNpcs.getServer().initiateShutdown();
     }
 
     public IFactionHandler getFactions() {