diff --git a/tools/macpkg/seekdbctl/menubar/SeekDBMenuBar.swift b/tools/macpkg/seekdbctl/menubar/SeekDBMenuBar.swift
index c22bca79c..46a687240 100644
--- a/tools/macpkg/seekdbctl/menubar/SeekDBMenuBar.swift
+++ b/tools/macpkg/seekdbctl/menubar/SeekDBMenuBar.swift
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ struct SeekDBStatus {
             if processRunning && portOpen { return .active }
             return .starting
         } else {
-            if processRunning || portOpen { return .stopping }
             return .stopped
         }
     }