diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
index 27d1b7fa20..bdf4ba6a5a 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "stdafx.h"
+#include "stdafx.h"
 #include "Utilities/JIT.h"
 #include "Utilities/sysinfo.h"
 #include "Emu/Memory/vm.h"
@@ -480,6 +480,21 @@ extern thread_local std::string(*g_tls_log_prefix)();
 
 void spu_thread::cpu_task()
 {
+	auto end_cpu_task = [&]()
+	{
+		// save next PC and current SPU Interrupt status
+		if (!group && offset >= RAW_SPU_BASE_ADDR)
+		{
+			npc = pc | (interrupts_enabled);
+		}
+
+		if (state & cpu_flag::stop)
+		{
+			status |= SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP;
+			if (group) group->cv.notify_all();
+		}
+	};
+
 	// Get next PC and SPU Interrupt status
 	pc = npc.exchange(0);
 
@@ -508,14 +523,10 @@ void spu_thread::cpu_task()
 			jit_dispatcher[pc / 4](*this, vm::_ptr<u8>(offset), nullptr);
 		}
 
-		// save next PC and current SPU Interrupt status
-		if (!group && offset >= RAW_SPU_BASE_ADDR)
-		{
-			npc = pc | (interrupts_enabled);
-		}
-
 		// Print some stats
 		LOG_NOTICE(SPU, "Stats: Block Weight: %u (Retreats: %u);", block_counter, block_failure);
+
+		end_cpu_task();
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -597,11 +608,7 @@ void spu_thread::cpu_task()
 		}
 	}
 
-	// save next PC and current SPU Interrupt status
-	if (!group && offset >= RAW_SPU_BASE_ADDR)
-	{
-		npc = pc | (interrupts_enabled);
-	}
+	end_cpu_task();
 }
 
 void spu_thread::cpu_mem()
@@ -2060,7 +2067,6 @@ bool spu_thread::stop_and_signal(u32 code)
 		status.atomic_op([code](u32& status)
 		{
 			status = (status & 0xffff) | (code << 16);
-			status |= SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP;
 			status &= ~SPU_STATUS_RUNNING;
 		});
 
@@ -2352,10 +2358,29 @@ bool spu_thread::stop_and_signal(u32 code)
 			}
 		}
 
+		while (!Emu.IsStopped())
+		{
+			bool stopped = true;
+			for (auto& thread : group->threads)
+			{
+				if (thread && thread.get() != this)
+				{
+					if ((thread->status & SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP) == 0)
+					{
+						stopped = false;
+						break;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+
+			if (stopped) break;
+
+			group->cv.wait(group->mutex, 1000);
+		}
+
 		group->run_state = SPU_THREAD_GROUP_STATUS_INITIALIZED;
 		group->exit_status = value;
 		group->join_state |= SPU_TGJSF_GROUP_EXIT;
-		group->cv.notify_one();
 
 		state += cpu_flag::stop;
 		return true;
@@ -2374,9 +2399,6 @@ bool spu_thread::stop_and_signal(u32 code)
 
 		std::lock_guard lock(group->mutex);
 
-		status |= SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP;
-		group->cv.notify_one();
-
 		state += cpu_flag::stop;
 		return true;
 	}
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
index 13202e07c3..1b48c2cb4b 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "stdafx.h"
+#include "stdafx.h"
 #include "Emu/Memory/vm.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
 #include "Emu/IdManager.h"
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_yield(u32 id)
 	return CELL_OK;
 }
 
-error_code sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(u32 id, s32 value)
+error_code sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(ppu_thread& ppu, u32 id, s32 value)
 {
 	sys_spu.warning("sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(id=0x%x, value=0x%x)", id, value);
 
@@ -598,10 +598,33 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(u32 id, s32 value)
 		}
 	}
 
+	while (!ppu.is_stopped())
+	{
+		bool stopped = true;
+
+		for (auto& t : group->threads)
+		{
+			if (t)
+			{
+				if ((t->status & SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP) == 0)
+				{
+					stopped = false;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (stopped) break;
+
+		// TODO
+		group->cv.wait(group->mutex, 1000);
+	}
+
+	if (ppu.is_stopped()) return 0;
+
 	group->run_state = SPU_THREAD_GROUP_STATUS_INITIALIZED;
 	group->exit_status = value;
 	group->join_state |= SPU_TGJSF_TERMINATED;
-	group->cv.notify_one();
 
 	return CELL_OK;
 }
@@ -638,13 +661,8 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_join(ppu_thread& ppu, u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> cause
 
 		lv2_obj::sleep(ppu);
 
-		while ((group->join_state & ~SPU_TGJSF_IS_JOINING) == 0)
+		while (!ppu.is_stopped())
 		{
-			if (ppu.is_stopped())
-			{
-				return 0;
-			}
-
 			bool stopped = true;
 
 			for (auto& t : group->threads)
@@ -659,10 +677,7 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_join(ppu_thread& ppu, u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> cause
 				}
 			}
 
-			if (stopped)
-			{
-				break;
-			}
+			if (stopped) break;
 
 			// TODO
 			group->cv.wait(group->mutex, 1000);
@@ -674,10 +689,7 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_join(ppu_thread& ppu, u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> cause
 		group->run_state = SPU_THREAD_GROUP_STATUS_INITIALIZED; // hack
 	}
 
-	if (ppu.test_stopped())
-	{
-		return 0;
-	}
+	if (ppu.test_stopped()) return 0;
 
 	switch (join_state & ~SPU_TGJSF_IS_JOINING)
 	{
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.h b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.h
index fd96649a48..3d9f8247d8 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#pragma once
+#pragma once
 
 #include "sys_event.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/SPUThread.h"
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ error_code sys_spu_thread_group_start(ppu_thread&, u32 id);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_suspend(u32 id);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_resume(u32 id);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_yield(u32 id);
-error_code sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(u32 id, s32 value);
+error_code sys_spu_thread_group_terminate(ppu_thread&, u32 id, s32 value);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_join(ppu_thread&, u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> cause, vm::ptr<u32> status);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_set_priority(u32 id, s32 priority);
 error_code sys_spu_thread_group_get_priority(u32 id, vm::ptr<s32> priority);