diff --git a/assets/webconfig/js/ui_utils.js b/assets/webconfig/js/ui_utils.js
index 27600ecc..6d2e74c7 100644
--- a/assets/webconfig/js/ui_utils.js
+++ b/assets/webconfig/js/ui_utils.js
@@ -107,8 +107,12 @@ function loadContent(event, forceRefresh)
 	var tag;
 
 	var lastSelectedInstance = getStorage('lastSelectedInstance', false);
-	if(lastSelectedInstance && (lastSelectedInstance != window.currentHyperionInstance))
-		instanceSwitch(lastSelectedInstance);
+
+	if (lastSelectedInstance && (lastSelectedInstance != window.currentHyperionInstance))
+		if (typeof(window.serverInfo.instance[lastSelectedInstance].running) !== 'undefined' && window.serverInfo.instance[lastSelectedInstance].running)	
+			instanceSwitch(lastSelectedInstance);
+		else
+			removeStorage('lastSelectedInstance', false);
 
 	if(typeof event != "undefined")
 	{