diff --git a/.idea/compiler.xml b/.idea/compiler.xml
index cfda7c67b..1119f53ee 100644
--- a/.idea/compiler.xml
+++ b/.idea/compiler.xml
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
           <entry name="$MAVEN_REPOSITORY$/org/jetbrains/annotations/13.0/annotations-13.0.jar" />
           <entry name="$MAVEN_REPOSITORY$/org/jetbrains/kotlinx/kotlinx-metadata-jvm/0.1.0/kotlinx-metadata-jvm-0.1.0.jar" />
         </processorPath>
-        <module name="commons" />
         <module name="keychain" />
-        <module name="ui" />
         <module name="launcher" />
+        <module name="commons" />
+        <module name="ui" />
       </profile>
     </annotationProcessing>
   </component>
diff --git a/main/commons/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/common/ShutdownHook.java b/main/commons/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/common/ShutdownHook.java
index 866d5edfc..0fcb9d676 100644
--- a/main/commons/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/common/ShutdownHook.java
+++ b/main/commons/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/common/ShutdownHook.java
@@ -12,15 +12,18 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 import java.util.Queue;
-import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentLinkedQueue;
+import java.util.concurrent.PriorityBlockingQueue;
 
 @Singleton
 public class ShutdownHook extends Thread {
 
+	private static final int PRIO_VERY_LAST = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
+	public static final int PRIO_LAST = PRIO_VERY_LAST + 1;
+	public static final int PRIO_DEFAULT = 0;
+	public static final int PRIO_FIRST = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
 	private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ShutdownHook.class);
-	private static final Runnable POISON = Runnables.doNothing();
-	
-	private final Queue<Runnable> tasks = new ConcurrentLinkedQueue<>();
+	private static final OrderedTask POISON = new OrderedTask(PRIO_VERY_LAST, Runnables.doNothing());
+	private final Queue<OrderedTask> tasks = new PriorityBlockingQueue<>();
 
 	@Inject
 	ShutdownHook() {
@@ -43,8 +46,51 @@ public class ShutdownHook extends Thread {
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Schedules a task to be run during shutdown with default order
+	 *
+	 * @param task The task to be scheduled
+	 */
 	public void runOnShutdown(Runnable task) {
-		tasks.add(task);
+		runOnShutdown(PRIO_DEFAULT, task);
 	}
-	
+
+	/**
+	 * Schedules a task to be run with the given priority
+	 *
+	 * @param priority Tasks with high priority will be run before task with lower priority
+	 * @param task The task to be scheduled
+	 */
+	public void runOnShutdown(int priority, Runnable task) {
+		tasks.add(new OrderedTask(priority, task));
+	}
+
+	private static class OrderedTask implements Comparable<OrderedTask>, Runnable {
+
+		private final int priority;
+		private final Runnable task;
+
+		public OrderedTask(int priority, Runnable task) {
+			this.priority = priority;
+			this.task = task;
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public int compareTo(OrderedTask other) {
+			// overflow-safe signum impl:
+			if (this.priority > other.priority) {
+				return -1; // higher prio -> this before other
+			} else if (this.priority < other.priority) {
+				return +1; // lower prio -> other before this
+			} else {
+				return 0; // same prio
+			}
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public void run() {
+			task.run();
+		}
+	}
+
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main/launcher/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/logging/LoggerConfiguration.java b/main/launcher/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/logging/LoggerConfiguration.java
index d1916abee..cb3bf6ff1 100644
--- a/main/launcher/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/logging/LoggerConfiguration.java
+++ b/main/launcher/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/logging/LoggerConfiguration.java
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ import ch.qos.logback.classic.Logger;
 import ch.qos.logback.classic.LoggerContext;
 import ch.qos.logback.classic.spi.ILoggingEvent;
 import ch.qos.logback.core.Appender;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.hook.DelayingShutdownHook;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.util.Duration;
 import org.cryptomator.common.Environment;
+import org.cryptomator.common.ShutdownHook;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import javax.inject.Named;
@@ -16,26 +15,27 @@ import java.util.Map;
 
 @Singleton
 public class LoggerConfiguration {
-
-	private static final double SHUTDOWN_DELAY_MS = 100;
-
+	
 	private final LoggerContext context;
 	private final Environment environment;
 	private final Appender<ILoggingEvent> stdout;
 	private final Appender<ILoggingEvent> upgrade;
 	private final Appender<ILoggingEvent> file;
+	private final ShutdownHook shutdownHook;
 
 	@Inject
 	LoggerConfiguration(LoggerContext context, //
 						Environment environment, //
 						@Named("stdoutAppender") Appender<ILoggingEvent> stdout, //
 						@Named("upgradeAppender") Appender<ILoggingEvent> upgrade, //
-						@Named("fileAppender") Appender<ILoggingEvent> file) {
+						@Named("fileAppender") Appender<ILoggingEvent> file, //
+						ShutdownHook shutdownHook) {
 		this.context = context;
 		this.environment = environment;
 		this.stdout = stdout;
 		this.upgrade = upgrade;
 		this.file = file;
+		this.shutdownHook = shutdownHook;
 	}
 
 	public void init() {
@@ -62,9 +62,7 @@ public class LoggerConfiguration {
 			upgrades.setAdditive(false);
 
 			// add shutdown hook
-			DelayingShutdownHook shutdownHook = new DelayingShutdownHook();
-			shutdownHook.setContext(context);
-			shutdownHook.setDelay(Duration.buildByMilliseconds(SHUTDOWN_DELAY_MS));
+			shutdownHook.runOnShutdown(ShutdownHook.PRIO_LAST, context::stop);
 		}
 	}