diff --git a/docs/node/install.md b/docs/node/install.md
index cd3af063f..54741aa98 100644
--- a/docs/node/install.md
+++ b/docs/node/install.md
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ MemoryHigh=32G
 RestartSec=15s
 Restart=always
 ExecStart=lgtn -c /home/lgtn/.lightning/config.toml run
+ExecStop=pkill -f lgtn
 StandardOutput=append:/var/log/lightning/output.log
 StandardError=append:/var/log/lightning/diagnostic.log
 Environment=TMPDIR=/var/tmp
@@ -643,6 +644,7 @@ ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker kill lightning-node
 ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker rm lightning-node
 ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/docker pull ghcr.io/fleek-network/lightning:latest
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run -p 4230:4230 -p 4200:4200 -p 6969:6969   -p 18000:18000 -p 18101:18101 -p 18102:18102 --mount type=bind,source=/home/skywalker/.lightning,target=/root/.lightning --name lightning-node ghcr.io/fleek-network/lightning:latest
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/docker stop
 StandardOutput=append:/var/log/lightning/output.log
 StandardError=append:/var/log/lightning/diagnostic.log
 
diff --git a/guides/Node Operators/running-a-node-in-docker.md b/guides/Node Operators/running-a-node-in-docker.md
index e496df621..48e3617d7 100644
--- a/guides/Node Operators/running-a-node-in-docker.md	
+++ b/guides/Node Operators/running-a-node-in-docker.md	
@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker kill lightning-cli
 ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker rm lightning-cli
 ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/docker pull ghcr.io/fleek-network/lightning:latest
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run -p 4230:4230 -p 4200:4200 -p 6969:6969   -p 18000:18000 -p 18101:18101 -p 18102:18102 --mount type=bind,source=/home/skywalker/.lightning,target=/root/.lightning --name lightning-cli ghcr.io/fleek-network/lightning:latest
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/docker stop
 StandardOutput=append:/var/log/lightning/output.log
 StandardError=append:/var/log/lightning/diagnostic.log
 
diff --git a/guides/Node Operators/transfering-setup-ownership.md b/guides/Node Operators/transfering-setup-ownership.md
index 0eda9c8d5..3f6d122da 100644
--- a/guides/Node Operators/transfering-setup-ownership.md	
+++ b/guides/Node Operators/transfering-setup-ownership.md	
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ MemoryHigh=32G
 RestartSec=15s
 Restart=always
 ExecStart=lgtn -c /home/<USERNAME>/.lightning/config.toml run
+ExecStop=pkill -f lgtn
 StandardOutput=append:/var/log/lightning/output.log
 StandardError=append:/var/log/lightning/diagnostic.log
 Environment=TMPDIR=/var/tmp
@@ -294,6 +295,7 @@ MemoryHigh=32G
 RestartSec=15s
 Restart=always
 ExecStart=lgtn -c /home/lgtn/.lightning/config.toml run
+ExecStop=pkill -f lgtn
 StandardOutput=append:/var/log/lightning/output.log
 StandardError=append:/var/log/lightning/diagnostic.log
 Environment=TMPDIR=/var/tmp