diff --git a/debian/cloudstack-management.postinst b/debian/cloudstack-management.postinst
index 8d99f6a1cce..e05f13b806a 100644
--- a/debian/cloudstack-management.postinst
+++ b/debian/cloudstack-management.postinst
@@ -52,4 +52,5 @@ if [ "$1" = configure ]; then
 
     chmod 0640 /etc/cloudstack/management/db.properties
     chgrp cloud /etc/cloudstack/management/db.properties
+    service tomcat6 stop || true
 fi