diff --git a/microscript/ILibDuktape_ChildProcess.c b/microscript/ILibDuktape_ChildProcess.c
index 6e10543..6777821 100644
--- a/microscript/ILibDuktape_ChildProcess.c
+++ b/microscript/ILibDuktape_ChildProcess.c
@@ -169,7 +169,21 @@ duk_ret_t ILibDuktape_ChildProcess_Kill(duk_context *ctx)
 	duk_push_this(ctx);
 	ILibDuktape_ChildProcess_SubProcess *p = (ILibDuktape_ChildProcess_SubProcess*)Duktape_GetBufferProperty(ctx, -1, ILibDuktape_ChildProcess_MemBuf);
 
-	if (p != NULL) { ILibProcessPipe_Process_SoftKill(p->childProcess); }
+	if (p != NULL) 
+	{
+		//printf("CTX shutting down: %d [%p]\n", duk_ctx_shutting_down(ctx), p->childProcess);
+		if (p->childProcess != NULL)
+		{
+			if (duk_ctx_shutting_down(ctx) == 0)
+			{
+				ILibProcessPipe_Process_SoftKill(p->childProcess);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				ILibProcessPipe_Process_HardKill(p->childProcess);
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	return(0);
 }
 duk_ret_t ILibDuktape_ChildProcess_waitExit(duk_context *ctx)
diff --git a/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.c b/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.c
index d958b62..c4dd46e 100644
--- a/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.c
+++ b/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.c
@@ -495,6 +495,16 @@ void ILibProcessPipe_Process_SoftKill(ILibProcessPipe_Process p)
 #endif
 }
 
+void ILibProcessPipe_Process_HardKill(ILibProcessPipe_Process p)
+{
+	if (!ILibMemory_CanaryOK(p)) { return; }
+
+	ILibProcessPipe_Process_SoftKill(p);
+	ILibProcessPipe_Process_Destroy(p);
+}
+
+
+
 ILibProcessPipe_Process ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessEx4(ILibProcessPipe_Manager pipeManager, char* target, char* const* parameters, ILibProcessPipe_SpawnTypes spawnType, void *sid, void *envvars, int extraMemorySize)
 {
 	ILibProcessPipe_Process_Object* retVal = NULL;
diff --git a/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.h b/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.h
index 87982d5..5a62da3 100644
--- a/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.h
+++ b/microstack/ILibProcessPipe.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ ILibProcessPipe_Process ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessEx4(ILibProcessPipe_
 #define ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessEx3(pipeManager, target, parameters, spawnType, sessionId, extraMemorySize) ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessEx4(pipeManager, target, parameters, spawnType, sessionId, NULL, extraMemorySize)
 #define ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessWithExtraPipeMemory(pipeManager, target, parameters, memorySize) ILibProcessPipe_Manager_SpawnProcessEx2(pipeManager, target, parameters, ILibProcessPipe_SpawnTypes_DEFAULT, memorySize)
 void ILibProcessPipe_Process_SoftKill(ILibProcessPipe_Process p);
+void ILibProcessPipe_Process_HardKill(ILibProcessPipe_Process p);
 void ILibProcessPipe_Process_AddHandlers(ILibProcessPipe_Process module, int bufferSize, ILibProcessPipe_Process_ExitHandler exitHandler, ILibProcessPipe_Process_OutputHandler stdOut, ILibProcessPipe_Process_OutputHandler stdErr, ILibProcessPipe_Process_SendOKHandler sendOk, void *user);
 #ifdef WIN32
 void ILibProcessPipe_Process_RemoveHandlers(ILibProcessPipe_Process module);