diff --git a/configurations/desktop/configuration.nix b/configurations/desktop/configuration.nix
index 8b2a2c76..91ed87dc 100644
--- a/configurations/desktop/configuration.nix
+++ b/configurations/desktop/configuration.nix
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@
   # My audio interface has issues after coming out from suspend/hibernate, this will reset it to fix it when necessary.
 
   systemd.services.audiointerface-reset-unbind = {
-    description = "Resets audio interface to clear up any issues - de-initialises audio interface before sleeping/hibernating";
-    wantedBy = [ "suspend.target" "hibernate.target" "hybrid-sleep.target" ];
-    before = [ "systemd-suspend.service" "systemd-hibernate.service" "systemd-hybrid-sleep.service" ];
+    description = "Resets audio interface to clear up any issues - de-initialises audio interface before sleeping/hibernating/shutting down";
+    wantedBy = [ "suspend.target" "hibernate.target" "hybrid-sleep.target" "shutdown.target" ];
+    before = [ "systemd-suspend.service" "systemd-hibernate.service" "systemd-hybrid-sleep.service" "shutdown.target" ];
     path = with pkgs; [ bash coreutils kmod ];
     enable = true;
     serviceConfig = {
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@
       Group = "root";
     };
     script = "
+          # This service appears to have issues when system sleeps - stop service
+          systemctl -M 'cspark@' --user stop mpd-discord-rpc.service
           # Unbind audio interface
           echo `grep 0a73 /sys/bus/usb/devices/*/idVendor | cut -d '/' -f 6` > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/unbind
           # Remove snd_usb_audio once no longer in use
@@ -102,6 +104,8 @@
           modprobe snd_usb_audio
   	      # Rebind audio interface
   	      echo `grep 0a73 /sys/bus/usb/devices/*/idVendor | cut -d '/' -f 6` > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/bind
+          # This service appears to have issues when system sleeps - start service
+          systemctl -M 'cspark@' --user start mpd-discord-rpc.service
              ";
   };
 
diff --git a/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/prepare/begin/start.sh b/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/prepare/begin/start.sh
index dac34249..84fb0e8e 100755
--- a/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/prepare/begin/start.sh
+++ b/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/prepare/begin/start.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 set -x
 
+# This service appears to have issues when system sleeps - stop service
+systemctl -M 'cspark@' --user stop mpd-discord-rpc.service
+
 # Stop desktop environment and display manager
 pkill kwin_wayland
 systemctl --user -M cspark stop plasma*
diff --git a/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/release/end/revert.sh b/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/release/end/revert.sh
index fa5e9139..0b9a65c4 100755
--- a/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/release/end/revert.sh
+++ b/modules/nixos/cspark-single-gpu-passthru/resources/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/vm/release/end/revert.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 set -x
 
+# This service appears to have issues when system sleeps - start service
+systemctl -M 'cspark@' --user start mpd-discord-rpc.service
+
 # My audio interface has issues after coming out from a suspended type state, this will reset it to fix it when necessary.
 modprobe snd_usb_audio
 # Rebind audio interface