diff --git a/TorrentToMedia.py b/TorrentToMedia.py
index 3cb18daf..6fd691c0 100755
--- a/TorrentToMedia.py
+++ b/TorrentToMedia.py
@@ -223,7 +223,9 @@ def processTorrent(inputDirectory, inputName, inputCategory, inputHash, inputID,
     plex_update(inputCategory)
 
     if result[0] != 0:
-        if clientAgent != 'manual':
+        if core.TORRENT_RESUME_ON_FAILURE:
+            logger.error("A problem was reported in the autoProcess* script. torrent won't resume seeding (settings)")
+        elif clientAgent != 'manual':
             logger.error(
                 "A problem was reported in the autoProcess* script. If torrent was paused we will resume seeding")
             core.resume_torrent(clientAgent, inputHash, inputID, inputName)
diff --git a/autoProcessMedia.cfg.spec b/autoProcessMedia.cfg.spec
index 46e6a2ea..a9d848db 100644
--- a/autoProcessMedia.cfg.spec
+++ b/autoProcessMedia.cfg.spec
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@
     ###### ADVANCED USE - ONLY EDIT IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING ######
     deleteOriginal = 0
     chmodDirecotry = 0
+    resumeOnFailure = 1
 
 [Extensions]
     compressedExtensions = .zip,.rar,.7z,.gz,.bz,.tar,.arj,.1,.01,.001
diff --git a/core/__init__.py b/core/__init__.py
index 6a64adf4..3c4a3244 100644
--- a/core/__init__.py
+++ b/core/__init__.py
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ NOFLATTEN = []
 DELETE_ORIGINAL = None
 TORRENT_CHMOD_DIRECTORY = None
 TORRENT_DEFAULTDIR = None
+TORRENT_RESUME_ON_FAILURE = None
 
 REMOTEPATHS = []
 
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ def initialize(section=None):
         NICENESS, LOG_DEBUG, FORCE_CLEAN, FFMPEG_PATH, FFMPEG, FFPROBE, AUDIOCONTAINER, EXTCONTAINER, TORRENT_CLASS, \
         DELETE_ORIGINAL, TORRENT_CHMOD_DIRECTORY, PASSWORDSFILE, USER_DELAY, USER_SCRIPT, USER_SCRIPT_CLEAN, USER_SCRIPT_MEDIAEXTENSIONS, \
         USER_SCRIPT_PARAM, USER_SCRIPT_RUNONCE, USER_SCRIPT_SUCCESSCODES, DOWNLOADINFO, CHECK_MEDIA, SAFE_MODE, \
-        TORRENT_DEFAULTDIR, NZB_DEFAULTDIR, REMOTEPATHS, LOG_ENV, PID_FILE, MYAPP, ACHANNELS, ACHANNELS2, ACHANNELS3, \
+        TORRENT_DEFAULTDIR, TORRENT_RESUME_ON_FAILURE, NZB_DEFAULTDIR, REMOTEPATHS, LOG_ENV, PID_FILE, MYAPP, ACHANNELS, ACHANNELS2, ACHANNELS3, \
         PLEXSSL, PLEXHOST, PLEXPORT, PLEXTOKEN, PLEXSEC
 
     if __INITIALIZED__:
@@ -341,6 +342,7 @@ def initialize(section=None):
     if isinstance(CATEGORIES, str): CATEGORIES = CATEGORIES.split(',')
     DELETE_ORIGINAL = int(CFG["Torrent"]["deleteOriginal"])
     TORRENT_CHMOD_DIRECTORY = int(CFG["Torrent"]["chmodDirecotry"], 8)
+    TORRENT_RESUME_ON_FAILURE = int(CFG["Torrent"]["resumeOnFailure"])
     UTORRENTWEBUI = CFG["Torrent"]["uTorrentWEBui"]  # http://localhost:8090/gui/
     UTORRENTUSR = CFG["Torrent"]["uTorrentUSR"]  # mysecretusr
     UTORRENTPWD = CFG["Torrent"]["uTorrentPWD"]  # mysecretpwr