diff --git a/abackup.sh b/abackup.sh
index 88b57b2..888b9e9 100755
--- a/abackup.sh
+++ b/abackup.sh
@@ -353,6 +353,27 @@ fi
 
 }
 
+#
+## Stop services
+#
+
+stopservices() {
+	if [[ "$nextcloud" = "1" ]]; then
+	echo "Set Nextcloud to Mainenancemode"
+	sudo -u www-data php --define apc.enable_cli=1  /var/www/nextcloud/occ maintenance:mode --on
+	fi
+}
+
+#
+## Start services
+#
+
+startservices() {
+	if [[ "$nextcloud" = "1" ]]; then
+	echo "Disable Nextcloud Maintenancemode"
+	sudo -u www-data php --define apc.enable_cli=1  /var/www/nextcloud/occ maintenance:mode --off
+	fi
+}
 
 #
 ## Take databasedump
@@ -428,9 +449,11 @@ case "$1" in
 		;;
 
 	--backup-with-postgre)
+		stopservices
 		readconfig
 		postgrebackup
 		backup
+		startservices
 		exit 0
 		;;