diff --git a/TerraForgedCore/src/main/java/com/terraforged/core/util/concurrent/ThreadPool.java b/TerraForgedCore/src/main/java/com/terraforged/core/util/concurrent/ThreadPool.java
index 5bccde6..822b416 100644
--- a/TerraForgedCore/src/main/java/com/terraforged/core/util/concurrent/ThreadPool.java
+++ b/TerraForgedCore/src/main/java/com/terraforged/core/util/concurrent/ThreadPool.java
@@ -106,4 +106,12 @@ public class ThreadPool {
             return instance;
         }
     }
+
+    public static void shutdownCurrent() {
+        synchronized (lock) {
+            instance.shutdown();
+            // replace with the common pool
+            instance = new ThreadPool();
+        }
+    }
 }