diff --git a/src/monitor.c b/src/monitor.c
index 1cb998237..2d47b16ad 100644
--- a/src/monitor.c
+++ b/src/monitor.c
@@ -285,22 +285,25 @@ static int monitor (hashcat_ctx_t *hashcat_ctx)
 
     // stdin read timeout check
 
-    if (status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt >= STDIN_TIMEOUT_MIN)
+    if (status_get_progress_done (hashcat_ctx) == 0)
     {
-      if (status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt >= STDIN_TIMEOUT_MAX)
+      if (status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt >= STDIN_TIMEOUT_MIN)
       {
-        EVENT_DATA (EVENT_MONITOR_NOINPUT_ABORT, NULL, 0);
+        if (status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt >= STDIN_TIMEOUT_MAX)
+        {
+          EVENT_DATA (EVENT_MONITOR_NOINPUT_ABORT, NULL, 0);
 
-        myabort (hashcat_ctx);
+          myabort (hashcat_ctx);
 
-        status_ctx->shutdown_inner = true;
+          status_ctx->shutdown_inner = true;
 
-        break;
-      }
+          break;
+        }
 
-      if ((status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt % STDIN_TIMEOUT_MIN) == 0)
-      {
-        EVENT_DATA (EVENT_MONITOR_NOINPUT_HINT, NULL, 0);
+        if ((status_ctx->stdin_read_timeout_cnt % STDIN_TIMEOUT_MIN) == 0)
+        {
+          EVENT_DATA (EVENT_MONITOR_NOINPUT_HINT, NULL, 0);
+        }
       }
     }
   }