diff --git a/packages/strapi/bin/strapi-start.js b/packages/strapi/bin/strapi-start.js
index 66bf899252..b2e0c8fb89 100644
--- a/packages/strapi/bin/strapi-start.js
+++ b/packages/strapi/bin/strapi-start.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ module.exports = function() {
             case 'stop':
               _.forEach(cluster.workers, worker => worker.kill());
 
-              process.exit(0);ter.fork();
+              process.exit(0);
               break;
             default:
               return;