diff --git a/lib/roles/device.js b/lib/roles/device.js
index 4e470b04..0da81f0c 100644
--- a/lib/roles/device.js
+++ b/lib/roles/device.js
@@ -74,7 +74,20 @@ module.exports = function(options) {
     })
     .then(function() {
       log.info('Checking if any processes from a previous run are still up')
-      return devutil.killProcsByBin(adb, options.serial, vendor.bin.dest)
+      return Promise.all([
+        devutil.killProcsByComm(
+          adb
+        , options.serial
+        , vendor.bin.comm
+        , vendor.bin.dest
+        )
+      , devutil.killProcsByComm(
+          adb
+        , options.serial
+        , 'commands.monkey'
+        , 'com.android.commands.monkey'
+        )
+      ])
     })
     .then(function() {
       var port = 2870
diff --git a/lib/util/devutil.js b/lib/util/devutil.js
index fe6297a2..8eaa221d 100644
--- a/lib/util/devutil.js
+++ b/lib/util/devutil.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 var util = require('util')
-var path = require('path')
 
 var split = require('split')
 var Promise = require('bluebird')
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ devutil.vendorFiles = function(identity) {
       src: pathutil.vendor(util.format(
         'remote/libs/%s/remote', identity.abi))
     , dest: '/data/local/tmp/remote'
+    , comm: 'remote'
     , mode: 0755
     }
   , lib: {
@@ -26,9 +26,8 @@ devutil.vendorFiles = function(identity) {
   }
 }
 
-devutil.killProcsByBin = function(adb, serial, bin) {
-  var basename = path.basename(bin)
-  return adb.shellAsync(serial, ['ps', basename])
+devutil.killProcsByComm = function(adb, serial, comm, bin) {
+  return adb.shellAsync(serial, ['ps', comm])
     .then(function(out) {
       return new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
         var header = false