diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d9fa2a7c..fdd8fe30 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 - bug fix: for mono capture jack audio interface Jamulus complains it cannot make connections (Ticket #137)
 
+- bug fix: fixed that Jamulus segfaults when jackd is restarted (Ticket #122, #127)
+
 
 TODO WIP support internationalization
 
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ TODO show mute state of others
 
 
 
+
 3.5.2 (2020-04-24)
 
 - use audio level meter bars for normal skin
diff --git a/linux/sound.cpp b/linux/sound.cpp
index 00f9a3e0..b55b550e 100755
--- a/linux/sound.cpp
+++ b/linux/sound.cpp
@@ -184,16 +184,20 @@ void CSound::Stop()
 int CSound::Init ( const int /* iNewPrefMonoBufferSize */ )
 {
 
-
 // try setting buffer size
 // TODO seems not to work! -> no audio after this operation!
-
 // Doesn't this give an infinite loop? The set buffer size function will call our
 // registerd callback which calls "EmitReinitRequestSignal()". In that function
 // this CSound::Init() function is called...
-
 //jack_set_buffer_size ( pJackClient, iNewPrefMonoBufferSize );
 
+    // without a Jack server, Jamulus makes no sense to run, throw an error message
+    if ( bJackWasShutDown )
+    {
+        throw CGenErr ( tr ( "The Jack server was shut down. This software "
+            "requires a Jack server to run. Try to restart the software to "
+            "solve the issue." ) );
+    }
 
     // get actual buffer size
     iJACKBufferSizeMono = jack_get_buffer_size ( pJackClient );  	
@@ -321,7 +325,7 @@ int CSound::process ( jack_nframes_t nframes, void* arg )
     return 0; // zero on success, non-zero on error 
 }
 
-int CSound::bufferSizeCallback ( jack_nframes_t, void *arg )
+int CSound::bufferSizeCallback ( jack_nframes_t, void* arg )
 {
     CSound* pSound = static_cast<CSound*> ( arg );
 
@@ -330,12 +334,11 @@ int CSound::bufferSizeCallback ( jack_nframes_t, void *arg )
     return 0; // zero on success, non-zero on error
 }
 
-void CSound::shutdownCallback ( void* )
+void CSound::shutdownCallback ( void* arg )
 {
-    // without a Jack server, our software makes no sense to run, throw
-    // error message
-    throw CGenErr ( tr ( "The Jack server was shut down. This software "
-        "requires a Jack server to run. Try to restart the software to "
-        "solve the issue." ) );
+    CSound* pSound = static_cast<CSound*> ( arg );
+
+    pSound->bJackWasShutDown = true;
+    pSound->EmitReinitRequestSignal ( RS_ONLY_RESTART_AND_INIT );
 }
 #endif // WITH_SOUND
diff --git a/linux/sound.h b/linux/sound.h
index bb753ee7..23e9bf59 100755
--- a/linux/sound.h
+++ b/linux/sound.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public:
              const bool     bNoAutoJackConnect,
              const QString& strJackClientName ) :
         CSoundBase ( "Jack", true, fpNewProcessCallback, arg, iCtrlMIDIChannel ),
-        iJACKBufferSizeMono ( 0 ) { OpenJack ( bNoAutoJackConnect, strJackClientName.toLocal8Bit().data() ); }
+        iJACKBufferSizeMono ( 0 ), bJackWasShutDown ( false ) { OpenJack ( bNoAutoJackConnect, strJackClientName.toLocal8Bit().data() ); }
 
     virtual ~CSound() { CloseJack(); }
 
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ public:
     CVector<short> vecsTmpAudioSndCrdStereo;
     int            iJACKBufferSizeMono;
     int            iJACKBufferSizeStero;
+    bool           bJackWasShutDown;
 
     jack_port_t*   input_port_left;
     jack_port_t*   input_port_right;