--- a/oracle
+++ b/oracle
@@ -414,7 +414,11 @@
     test -x $AGENT_PROG && $CHECKPROC $AGENT_PROG  && echo -n "Shutting down Agent: " && ($AGENT_STOP > /dev/null; rc_status -v -r)
     ;;
     10gA)
-    test -x $AGENT_PROG && $CHECKPROC $AGENT_PROG  && echo -n "Shutting down Agent: " && ($AGENT_STOP > /dev/null; rc_status -v -r)
+	if [[ "$AGENT_PROG" == *emctl ]]; then
+		test -x $AGENT_PROG && ($AGENT_PROG status agent > /dev/null) && echo -n "Shutting down Agent: " && ($AGENT_STOP > /dev/null; rc_status -v -r)
+	else
+    		test -x $AGENT_PROG && $CHECKPROC $AGENT_PROG  && echo -n "Shutting down Agent: " && ($AGENT_STOP > /dev/null; rc_status -v -r)
+	fi
     ;;
     9i)
     test -x $AGENT_PROG && $CHECKPROC $AGENT_PROG  && echo -n "Shutting down Agent: " && ($AGENT_STOP > /dev/null; rc_status -v -r)