# Catchup service is stopped (testnet)

**URL:** <https://forum.algorand.co/t/catchup-service-is-stopped-testnet/1685>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Tags:** testnet, noderunner\
**Created:** [May 24, 2020, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/catchup-service-is-stopped-testnet/1685 "2020-05-24T09:59:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![swain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ab992/32.png) [@swain](https://forum.algorand.co/u/swain)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/catchup-service-is-stopped-testnet/1685/6 "2020-05-27T18:28:41Z")

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Thanks tsachi Tim, fabrice - you were right, the hard shutdown just happened to coincide with Algod 2.0.5 not recognizing a new block, thanks for the help, issue resolved.

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