diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ffa10ec..8da35c8 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noprocess"
-version = "0.0.1"
+version = "0.0.2"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "rand",
@@ -320,18 +320,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "simple"
-version = "0.1.0"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "noprocess",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-util",
- "tracing",
- "tracing-subscriber",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "smallvec"
 version = "1.10.0"
diff --git a/crates/noprocess/src/lib.rs b/crates/noprocess/src/lib.rs
index f8c0ccb..142a39b 100644
--- a/crates/noprocess/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/noprocess/src/lib.rs
@@ -153,7 +153,9 @@ impl Inner {
             return Ok(None);
         };
 
-        handle.stop().await?;
+        if handle.is_running() {
+            handle.stop().await?;
+        }
 
         Ok(None)
     }