diff --git a/backend/networking/shutdown.go b/backend/networking/shutdown.go
index d238b966..b98fce57 100644
--- a/backend/networking/shutdown.go
+++ b/backend/networking/shutdown.go
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ package networking
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 	"os/exec"
+	"runtime"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/models"
@@ -10,11 +12,23 @@ import (
 
 func ShutdownDevice(device *models.Record) error {
 	shutdown_cmd := device.GetString("shutdown_cmd")
-	if shutdown_cmd != "" {
-		cmd := exec.Command(shutdown_cmd)
-		if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
+	if shutdown_cmd == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: no shutdown_cmd definded", device.GetString("name"))
+	}
+
+	var shell string
+	var shell_arg string
+	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
+		shell = "cmd"
+		shell_arg = "/C"
+	} else {
+		shell = "/bin/sh"
+		shell_arg = "-c"
+	}
+
+	cmd := exec.Command(shell, shell_arg, shutdown_cmd)
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	// check state every second for 2 min
diff --git a/frontend/.husky/pre-commit b/frontend/.husky/pre-commit
index d24fdfc6..3712cb79 100755
--- a/frontend/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/frontend/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 . "$(dirname -- "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 
-npx lint-staged
+cd frontend && npx lint-staged
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 0e130c26..574d20e7 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         "svelte-fa": "^3.0.3"
     },
     "lint-staged": {
-        "*.{js,svelte}": "eslint --fix --ignore-path .gitignore frontend/",
-        "*.{js,css,md,svelte,scss}": "prettier --write --ignore-path .gitignore --plugin-search-dir=frontend/ frontend/"
+        "*.{js,svelte}": "eslint --fix --ignore-path ../.gitignore .",
+        "*.{js,css,md,svelte,scss}": "prettier --write --ignore-path ../.gitignore --plugin-search-dir=. ."
     }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/DeviceForm.svelte b/frontend/src/components/DeviceForm.svelte
index 1038f7ad..73fbbd63 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/DeviceForm.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/DeviceForm.svelte
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
                     <li>Windows: "net rpc shutdown -I 192.168.1.13 -U test%test"</li>
                     <li>
                         Linux: "sshpass -p your_password ssh -o 'StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
-                        user@hostname 'sudo shutdown'"
+                        user@hostname 'sudo poweroff'"
                     </li>
                 </ul>
                 <p class="m-0">