diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 86d2a9e..1ceb402 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ DESC = This package supplies the core required init scripts for startup
 ARCHIVE := ''
 SRCDIR := $(PWD)/SRC/initscripts
 PATCHDIR := $(PWD)/SRC/patches
-VERSION := 1.11-0
+VERSION := 1.12-0
 
 include /usr/share/snap/Makefile.snaplinux
 
diff --git a/SRC/initscripts/init-functions b/SRC/initscripts/init-functions
index 77431f3..4fd42cb 100755
--- a/SRC/initscripts/init-functions
+++ b/SRC/initscripts/init-functions
@@ -213,25 +213,26 @@ status_of_proc() {
         echo "$NAME is not running" && return 1
       fi
     else
-      echo "Cannot read pid file ($pidfile)"
-
       pid=$(pidofproc "$pathname")
 
       if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
+        echo "Cannot read pid file ($pidfile)"
         echo "$NAME running with PID: $pid"
+        return 4
       else
         echo "$NAME is not running"
+        return 3
       fi
-
-      return 4
     fi
   else
     pid=$(pidofproc "$pathname")
 
     if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
-      echo "$NAME running with PID: $pid" && return 0
+      echo "$NAME running with PID: $pid"
+      return 0
     else
-      echo "$NAME is not runing" && return 3
+      echo "$NAME is not runing"
+      return 3
     fi
   fi
   }