diff --git a/src/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh b/src/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh
index 857ab7b9d..354bf7678 100755
--- a/src/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh
+++ b/src/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,29 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# Copyright (C) 2014 Deciso B.V.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+#    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
+# INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
+# AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
+# OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+# SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+# INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+# CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+# ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+# POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
 pkg_running=`ps -x | grep "pkg " | grep -v "grep"`
 if [ "$pkg_running" == "" ]; then
 	if [ -f /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress ]; then
@@ -7,9 +31,11 @@ if [ "$pkg_running" == "" ]; then
 		rm /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress
 	fi
       # start pkg upgrade
-	pkg upgrade -y > /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress
+    echo '***STARTING UPGRADE***' > /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress
+	pkg upgrade -y >> /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress
 	echo '***DONE***' >> /tmp/pkg_upgrade.progress
 else
 	echo 'Upgrade already in progress'
 	echo '***DONE***'
+	/usr/local/opnsense/scripts/pkg_updatecheck.sh
 fi
diff --git a/src/www/system_firmware_check.php b/src/www/system_firmware_check.php
index 07577b53c..3918c0a7e 100644
--- a/src/www/system_firmware_check.php
+++ b/src/www/system_firmware_check.php
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ if($_POST['action'] == 'pkg_update') {
 if($_POST['action'] == 'pkg_upgrade') {
 	/* Setup Shell variables */
 	$shell_output = array();
-	$shell = new OPsense\Core\Shell();
+	$shell = new OPNsense\Core\Shell();
 	// execute shell command and collect (only valid) info into named array
-	$shell->exec("/usr/local/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh&",false,false,$shell_output);
+	$shell->exec("/usr/local/opnsense/scripts/pkg_upgrade.sh > /dev/null 2 > /dev/null < /dev/null &",false,false,$shell_output);
 }
 
 if($_POST['action'] == 'update_status' ) {