diff --git a/lib/utils.py b/lib/utils.py
index 695c8e9..6932ae5 100644
--- a/lib/utils.py
+++ b/lib/utils.py
@@ -105,14 +105,19 @@ def hive_set_miner_status(enabled=False):
     ### control miner state - OFF/ON
     screen_out = run_command("screen -ls")
     miner_screen_running = False
+    miner_screen_session_pids = []
     if screen_out[0] == 0 or screen_out[0] == 1:
         screen_lines=screen_out[1].split('\n')
         for screen_line in screen_lines:
             screen_line_parts=screen_line.replace('\t', '', 1).split('\t')
             if len(screen_line_parts)>2 and '.' in screen_line_parts[0]:
                 if screen_line_parts[0].split('.',1)[1]=="miner":
+                    miner_screen_session_pids.append(screen_line_parts[0].split('.',1)[0])
                     miner_screen_running=True
-    if miner_screen_running and not enabled:
+    if len(miner_screen_session_pids) > 1: ## Something really bad going on, destroy all instances
+        for idx, miner_screen_session_pid in enumerate(miner_screen_session_pids):
+            run_command(f"kill -9 {miner_screen_session_pid}{' && screen -wipe' if idx==len(miner_screen_session_pids)-1 else ''}")
+    elif miner_screen_running and not enabled:
         run_command(f"/bin/bash -c \"PATH={HIVE_PATH} && sudo /hive/bin/miner stop\"")
     elif enabled and not miner_screen_running:
         run_command(f"/bin/bash -c \"PATH={HIVE_PATH} && sudo /hive/sbin/nvidia-oc && sudo /hive/bin/miner start\"")