diff --git a/projects/80_horizon/upgrade.sh b/projects/80_horizon/upgrade.sh
index e4394b36..0849da49 100755
--- a/projects/80_horizon/upgrade.sh
+++ b/projects/80_horizon/upgrade.sh
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ set -o xtrace
 
 # stop horizon apache server
 stop_horizon
-# Kill horizon screen session if there one
-screen_stop horizon
 
 # Save current config files for posterity
 #TODO