diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 383b32564..d696aff5f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -35,3 +35,4 @@ docker/docker/Dockerfile
 docker/docker/init_gogs.sh
 gogs.sublime-project
 gogs.sublime-workspace
+.tags*
diff --git a/docker/s6/.s6-svscan/finish b/docker/s6/.s6-svscan/finish
index 22665fa9b..3fab7f42e 100755
--- a/docker/s6/.s6-svscan/finish
+++ b/docker/s6/.s6-svscan/finish
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-exec /bin/true
+
+# Cleanup SOCAT services and s6 event folder
+rm -rf $(find /app/gogs/docker/s6/ -name 'event')
+rm -rf /app/gogs/docker/s6/SOCAT_*
diff --git a/docker/start.sh b/docker/start.sh
index c824fe911..9f1f41a9a 100755
--- a/docker/start.sh
+++ b/docker/start.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# Cleanup SOCAT services and s6 event folder
+# On start and on shutdown in case container has been killed
+rm -rf $(find /app/gogs/docker/s6/ -name 'event')
+rm -rf /app/gogs/docker/s6/SOCAT_*
+
 # Bind linked docker container to localhost socket using socat
 env | sed -En 's|(.*)_PORT_([0-9]*)_TCP=tcp://(.*):(.*)|\1_\2 socat -ls TCP4-LISTEN:\2,fork,reuseaddr TCP4:\3:\4|p' | \
 while read NAME CMD; do
-    mkdir -p /app/gogs/docker/s6/$NAME
-    echo -e "#!/bin/sh\nexec $CMD" > /app/gogs/docker/s6/$NAME/run
-    chmod +x /app/gogs/docker/s6/$NAME/run
+    mkdir -p /app/gogs/docker/s6/SOCAT_$NAME
+    echo -e "#!/bin/sh\nexec $CMD" > /app/gogs/docker/s6/SOCAT_$NAME/run
+    chmod +x /app/gogs/docker/s6/SOCAT_$NAME/run
 done
 
 # Exec CMD or S6 by default if nothing present