diff --git a/omv_backup.py b/omv_backup.py
index a6d007d..f2b97f3 100755
--- a/omv_backup.py
+++ b/omv_backup.py
@@ -666,6 +666,7 @@ def backup_job(server):
         logging.info(msg)
         
         send_mqtt_message(topic,msg)
+        continue
         if is_port_open(s,22):
             ssh = paramiko.SSHClient()
             ssh.load_system_host_keys()
@@ -694,8 +695,8 @@ def backup_job(server):
     except:
         pass
 
-    message= "finished1"
-    client.publish(topic, message,qos=2,retain=True)
+    return "finished1"
+
 
 if _RESTORE:
     restore_job()
@@ -745,7 +746,8 @@ def handle_payload(payload):
     payload = payload.lower()
     if payload == 'm-server':
         logging.info("💡 Starting backup job")
-        backup_job(payload)
+        res = backup_job(payload)
+        client.publish(topic, res,qos=2,retain=True)
     else:
         logging.error(f"⚠️ Unknown command: {payload}")