diff --git a/lgsm/modules/alert.sh b/lgsm/modules/alert.sh
index c7ed897f9..03d672a66 100644
--- a/lgsm/modules/alert.sh
+++ b/lgsm/modules/alert.sh
@@ -72,6 +72,15 @@ fn_alert_check_update() {
 	alertbody="${gamename} update available: ${remotebuildversion}"
 }
 
+fn_alert_update_restart() {
+	fn_script_log_info "Sending alert: Restarted"
+	alertsubject="Alert - ${selfname} - Restarted"
+	alertemoji="🎮"
+	alertsound="1"
+	alerturl="not enabled"
+	alertbody="${gamename} received update: ${remotebuildversion} and required restarting"
+}
+
 fn_alert_permissions() {
 	fn_script_log_info "Sending alert: Permissions error"
 	alertsubject="Alert - ${selfname}: Permissions error"
@@ -102,6 +111,8 @@ elif [ "${alert}" == "update" ]; then
 	fn_alert_update
 elif [ "${alert}" == "check-update" ]; then
 	fn_alert_check_update
+elif [ "${alert}" == "update-restart" ]; then
+	fn_alert_update_restart
 elif [ "${alert}" == "config" ]; then
 	fn_alert_config
 fi
diff --git a/lgsm/modules/command_monitor.sh b/lgsm/modules/command_monitor.sh
index 192897bfd..b1d9b5f6d 100644
--- a/lgsm/modules/command_monitor.sh
+++ b/lgsm/modules/command_monitor.sh
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ fn_monitor_check_update_source() {
 			fn_print_ok "Checking update: "
 			fn_print_ok_eol_nl
 			fn_script_log_info "Checking update: Monitor is restarting ${selfname} to apply update"
-			alert="restart"
+			alert="update-restart"
 			alert.sh
 			command_restart.sh
 			core_exit.sh
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ fn_monitor_check_session() {
 		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: There are PIDS with identical tmux sessions running"
 		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: Killing all tmux sessions with the socketname name ${socketname} and session name ${sessionname}"
 		pkill -f "tmux -L ${socketname} new-session -d -x ${sessionwidth} -y ${sessionheight} -s ${sessionname}"
-		command_restart.sh
 		core_exit.sh
 	# Check for tmux pids with the same tmux session and socket names. This will reduce issues with migration to release v23.5.0. #4296
 	elif [ "$(pgrep -fc -u "${USER}" "tmux -L ${sessionname} new-session -d -x ${sessionwidth} -y ${sessionheight} -s ${sessionname}")" != "0" ]; then
@@ -187,7 +186,15 @@ fn_monitor_check_session() {
 		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: PIDS with the same tmux session and socket names are running"
 		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: Killing session with the socketname name ${sessionname} and session name ${sessionname}"
 		pkill -f "tmux -L ${sessionname} new-session -d -x ${sessionwidth} -y ${sessionheight} -s ${sessionname}"
-		command_restart.sh
+		core_exit.sh
+	# Check for tmux pids that are using the old type of tmux session. This will reduce issues with migration to release v23.5.0. #4296
+	elif [ "$(pgrep -fc -u "${USER}" "tmux new-session -d -x ${sessionwidth} -y ${sessionheight} -s ${sessionname}")" != "0" ]; then
+		fn_print_error "Checking session: PIDS with old type tmux session are running: "
+		fn_print_error_eol_nl
+		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: ERROR"
+		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: PIDS with old type tmux session are running"
+		fn_script_log_error "Checking session: Killing session with the session name ${sessionname}"
+		pkill -f "tmux new-session -d -x ${sessionwidth} -y ${sessionheight} -s ${sessionname}"
 		core_exit.sh
 	elif [ "${status}" != "0" ]; then
 		fn_print_ok "Checking session: "