diff --git a/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh b/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh
index 1616238e9..65c20d7c4 100755
--- a/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh
+++ b/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh
@@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ if [ "${setupStep}" = "100" ]; then
   sudo cp /home/admin/assets/bitcoin.conf /mnt/hdd/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf
   sudo chown bitcoin:bitcoin /mnt/hdd/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf
   sudo systemctl enable bitcoind
-  echo "DONE - reboot is needed: sudo shutdown -r now"
+  echo "DONE - rebooting: sudo shutdown -r now"
+  sudo shutdown -r now
   exit 0
 fi
 
 # REACT ON QUICK CHECK DURING INITAL SETUP
 
-
 if [ ${quickCheckOK} -eq 0 ]; then
 
   echo "*********************************************"
diff --git a/home.admin/50torrentHDD.sh b/home.admin/50torrentHDD.sh
index 6702e393b..904d3c137 100755
--- a/home.admin/50torrentHDD.sh
+++ b/home.admin/50torrentHDD.sh
@@ -290,7 +290,8 @@ if [ "${setupStep}" = "100" ]; then
   sudo cp /home/admin/assets/${network}.conf /mnt/hdd/${network}/${network}.conf
   sudo chown -R bitcoin:bitcoin /mnt/hdd/${network}/
   sudo systemctl enable ${network}d
-  echo "DONE - reboot needed: sudo shutdown -r now"
+  echo "DONE - rebooting: sudo shutdown -r now"
+  sudo shutdown -r now
 else
   # set SetupState
   sudo sed -i "s/^setupStep=.*/setupStep=50/g" /home/admin/raspiblitz.info