diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
index 2028c5246f..738ed00780 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
@@ -64,6 +64,5 @@ mkdir -p $ADDON_HOME
         break
       fi
       $ADDON_BIN $TVHEADEND_ARG &>$LOG_FILE
-      sleep 1
     done &
   fi
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/sleep.d/tvheadend.power b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/sleep.d/tvheadend.power
index 1fc9b6f083..b076ca9e9c 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/sleep.d/tvheadend.power
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/sleep.d/tvheadend.power
@@ -33,21 +33,17 @@ case "$1" in
       tvheadend.stop
       for module in $REMOVE_MODULES ; do
         rmmod -w $module
-      done      
+      done
     fi
     ;;
 
   thaw|resume)
-    if [ -f "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE" ];then
-      for module in $REMOVE_MODULES ; do
-        modprobe $module
-      done
-      progress "Restarting HTS TVHeadend for wakeup..."
-      xbmc-send --host=127.0.0.1 -a "XBMC.RunScript(service.multimedia.hts-tvheadend)" &
-    fi
+    for module in $REMOVE_MODULES ; do
+      modprobe $module
+    done
+    progress "Restarting HTS TVHeadend for wakeup..."
+    xbmc-send --host=127.0.0.1 -a "XBMC.RunScript(service.multimedia.hts-tvheadend)" &
     ;;
-
   *) exit $NA
     ;;
 esac
-