diff --git a/mqtt_srv.py b/mqtt_srv.py
index 8f4688b..cbc595f 100755
--- a/mqtt_srv.py
+++ b/mqtt_srv.py
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ def on_message(client, userdata, msg):
                 subprocess.Popen(['/usr/bin/xrandr'])
 
         if myObj["cmd"] == "suspend":
-            print("suspending")
+            writeLog("suspending")
             if curos == "Windows":
                 if host == "amd" or host == "amd1":
                     os.system("shutdown /s /t 1")
@@ -822,20 +822,24 @@ def on_message(client, userdata, msg):
                 #writeLog(output)
             else:
                 if host == "nas" or host == "octopi":
-                    subprocess.Popen(["/sbin/poweroff"])
+                    cmnd = "/sbin/poweroff"
                 elif host in ["openmediavault", "omv","amd","rack"]:
-                    subprocess.Popen(["poweroff"])
+                    cmnd = "poweroff"
                 elif host == "amd" or  host == "ryzen":
-                    subprocess.Popen(["systemctl suspend"])
+                    cmnd = "systemctl suspend"
+
                 
                 else:
                     #subprocess.Popen(["/bin/systemctl", "suspend", "-i"])
                     #subprocess.Popen(["sudo", "pm-suspend"])
+                    
                     cmnd  = "pm-suspend"
-                    status, output = subprocess.getstatusoutput(cmnd)
-                    print(output)
-                    print(status)
                 writeLog(cmnd)
+                #subprocess.Popen(cmnd)
+                status, output = subprocess.getstatusoutput(cmnd)
+                print(output)
+                print(status)
+                
         if myObj["cmd"] == "stats":
             grep = subprocess.Popen(['grep', 'cpu', '/proc/stat'],
                                     stdout=subprocess.PIPE,