diff --git a/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/engine/DroidComputerPlayer.java b/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/engine/DroidComputerPlayer.java
index 92e3f52..b1301ba 100644
--- a/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/engine/DroidComputerPlayer.java
+++ b/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/engine/DroidComputerPlayer.java
@@ -409,6 +409,12 @@ public class DroidComputerPlayer {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Tell engine to move now. */
+    public void moveNow() {
+        if (engineState.state == MainState.SEARCH)
+            uciEngine.writeLineToEngine("stop");
+    }
+
     /** Return true if current search job is equal to id. */
     public final synchronized boolean sameSearchId(int id) {
         return (searchRequest != null) && (searchRequest.searchId == id);
diff --git a/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/gamelogic/DroidChessController.java b/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/gamelogic/DroidChessController.java
index 7907db5..fd48921 100644
--- a/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/gamelogic/DroidChessController.java
+++ b/DroidFish/src/org/petero/droidfish/gamelogic/DroidChessController.java
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ public class DroidChessController {
     /** Request computer player to make a move immediately. */
     public final synchronized void stopSearch() {
         if (!humansTurn() && (computerPlayer != null))
-            computerPlayer.stopSearch();
+            computerPlayer.moveNow();
     }
 
     /** Stop ponder search. */