diff --git a/plogical/upgrade.py b/plogical/upgrade.py
index 124d0f316..f7d4f85e1 100755
--- a/plogical/upgrade.py
+++ b/plogical/upgrade.py
@@ -115,12 +115,15 @@ class Upgrade:
                 os._exit(0)
 
     @staticmethod
-    def executioner(command, component, do_exit=0):
+    def executioner(command, component, do_exit=0, shell=False):
         try:
             FNULL = open(os.devnull, 'w')
             count = 0
             while True:
-                res = subprocess.call(shlex.split(command), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+                if shell == False:
+                    res = subprocess.call(shlex.split(command), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+                else:
+                    res = subprocess.call(command, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, shell=True)
                 if res != 0:
                     count = count + 1
                     Upgrade.stdOut(component + ' failed, trying again, try number: ' + str(count), 0)
@@ -2561,16 +2564,16 @@ vmail
 
         # Remove invalid crons from /etc/crontab Reference: https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/issues/216
         command = """sed -i '/CyberCP/d' /etc/crontab"""
-        subprocess.call(command, shell=True)
+        Upgrade.executioner(command, command, 0, True)
 
         if os.path.exists('/usr/local/lsws/conf/httpd.conf'):
             # Setup /usr/local/lsws/conf/httpd.conf to use new Logformat standard for better stats and accesslogs
             command = """sed -i "s|^LogFormat.*|LogFormat '%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\"' combined|g" /usr/local/lsws/conf/httpd.conf"""
-            subprocess.call(command, shell=True)
+            Upgrade.executioner(command, command, 0, True)
 
         # Fix all existing vhost confs to use new Logformat standard for better stats and accesslogs
         command = """find /usr/local/lsws/conf/vhosts/ -type f -name 'vhost.conf' -exec sed -i "s/.*CustomLog.*/    LogFormat '%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\"' combined\n&/g" {} \;"""
-        subprocess.call(command, shell=True)
+        Upgrade.executioner(command, command, 0, True)
 
         # Install any Cyberpanel missing crons to root crontab so its visible to users via crontab -l as root user