diff --git a/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md b/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
index 7b695f175..d3d0aa019 100644
--- a/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
+++ b/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
@@ -437,6 +437,24 @@ APP="$1";
 dokku postgres:destroy $APP
 ```
 
+### `post-stop`
+
+- Description: Can be used to run commands after an application is manually stopped
+- Invoked by: `dokku ps:stop`
+- Arguments: `$APP`
+- Example:
+
+```shell
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Marks an application as manually stopped
+
+set -eo pipefail; [[ $DOKKU_TRACE ]] && set -x
+
+APP="$1";
+
+dokku config:set --no-restart $APP MANUALLY_STOPPED=1
+```
+
 ### `docker-args-build`
 
 - Description:
diff --git a/plugins/ps/commands b/plugins/ps/commands
index 3e0a7357a..d7618d4cc 100755
--- a/plugins/ps/commands
+++ b/plugins/ps/commands
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ case "$1" in
     if [[ -n "$DOKKU_APP_RUNNING_CONTAINER_IDS" ]]; then
       echo "Stopping $APP ..."
       docker stop $DOKKU_APP_RUNNING_CONTAINER_IDS > /dev/null || true
+      plugn trigger post-stop $APP
     else
       echo "App $APP already stopped"
     fi