diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/BaseService.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/BaseService.scala
index 43a22194..fed5ac85 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/BaseService.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/BaseService.scala
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package com.github.shadowsocks
 
-import android.os.RemoteCallbackList
+import android.os.{Handler, RemoteCallbackList}
 import com.github.shadowsocks.aidl.{Config, IShadowsocksService, IShadowsocksServiceCallback}
 import com.github.shadowsocks.utils.{Path, State}
 import java.io.{IOException, FileNotFoundException, FileReader, BufferedReader}
 import android.util.Log
 import android.app.Notification
+import android.content.Context
 
 trait BaseService {
 
@@ -43,20 +44,26 @@ trait BaseService {
   def stopRunner()
   def getServiceMode: Int
   def getTag: String
+  def getContext: Context
 
   def changeState(s: Int) {
     changeState(s, null)
   }
 
   protected def changeState(s: Int, msg: String) {
-    if (state != s) {
-      val n = callbacks.beginBroadcast()
-      for (i <- 0 to n -1) {
-        callbacks.getBroadcastItem(i).stateChanged(s, msg)
+    val handler = new Handler(getContext.getMainLooper)
+    handler.post(new Runnable {
+      override def run() {
+        if (state != s) {
+          val n = callbacks.beginBroadcast()
+          for (i <- 0 to n -1) {
+            callbacks.getBroadcastItem(i).stateChanged(s, msg)
+          }
+          callbacks.finishBroadcast()
+          state = s
+        }
       }
-      callbacks.finishBroadcast()
-      state = s
-    }
+    })
   }
 
   def getPid(name: String): Int = {
diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/Shadowsocks.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/Shadowsocks.scala
index e6b56db9..d69443a0 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/Shadowsocks.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/Shadowsocks.scala
@@ -324,24 +324,12 @@ class Shadowsocks
           }
         }
         Crouton.cancelAllCroutons()
-        onStateChanged(State.STOPPED, null)
         setPreferenceEnabled(enabled = true)
       } else {
-        if (bgService.getMode == Mode.VPN) {
-          val style = new Style.Builder().setBackgroundColorValue(Style.holoBlueLight).build()
-          val config = new Configuration.Builder().setDuration(Configuration.DURATION_LONG).build()
-          Crouton
-            .makeText(Shadowsocks.this, R.string.vpn_status, style)
-            .setConfiguration(config)
-            .show()
-          switchButton.setEnabled(false)
-        }
         changeSwitch(checked = true)
-        onStateChanged(bgService.getState, null)
         setPreferenceEnabled(enabled = false)
       }
-      // set the listener
-      switchButton.setOnCheckedChangeListener(Shadowsocks.this)
+      state = bgService.getState
     }
 
     override def onServiceDisconnected(name: ComponentName) {
@@ -371,6 +359,7 @@ class Shadowsocks
   }
 
   private def changeSwitch (checked: Boolean) {
+    switchButton.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null)
     switchButton.setChecked(checked)
     if (switchButton.isEnabled) {
       switchButton.setEnabled(false)
@@ -378,6 +367,7 @@ class Shadowsocks
         override def run() { switchButton.setEnabled(true) }
       }, 1000)
     }
+    switchButton.setOnCheckedChangeListener(this)
   }
 
   private def showProgress(msg: String): Handler = {
@@ -604,6 +594,16 @@ class Shadowsocks
     // Register broadcast receiver
     registerReceiver(preferenceReceiver, new IntentFilter(Action.UPDATE_PREFS))
 
+    // Bind to the service
+    spawn {
+      val isRoot = Utils.getRoot
+      handler.post(new Runnable {
+        override def run() {
+          status.edit.putBoolean(Key.isRoot, isRoot).commit()
+          attachService()
+        }
+      })
+    }
   }
 
   def attachService() {
@@ -835,22 +835,25 @@ class Shadowsocks
 
   protected override def onPause() {
     super.onPause()
-    deattachService()
+    switchButton.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null)
     prepared = false
   }
 
   protected override def onResume() {
     super.onResume()
-    // Bind to the service
-    spawn {
-      val isRoot = Utils.getRoot
-      handler.post(new Runnable {
-        override def run() {
-          status.edit.putBoolean(Key.isRoot, isRoot).commit()
-          attachService()
-        }
-      })
+    if (bgService != null) {
+      bgService.getState match {
+        case State.CONNECTED =>
+          changeSwitch(checked = true)
+        case State.CONNECTING =>
+          changeSwitch(checked = true)
+        case _ =>
+          changeSwitch(checked = false)
+      }
+      state = bgService.getState
     }
+    // set the listener
+    switchButton.setOnCheckedChangeListener(Shadowsocks.this)
     ConfigUtils.refresh(this)
   }
 
@@ -900,6 +903,7 @@ class Shadowsocks
 
   override def onDestroy() {
     super.onDestroy()
+    deattachService()
     Crouton.cancelAllCroutons()
     unregisterReceiver(preferenceReceiver)
     new BackupManager(this).dataChanged()
@@ -917,7 +921,6 @@ class Shadowsocks
 
   private def recovery() {
     val h = showProgress(getString(R.string.recovering))
-
     serviceStop()
     spawn {
       reset()
@@ -1066,15 +1069,12 @@ class Shadowsocks
               setPreferenceEnabled(enabled = false)
             case State.CONNECTED =>
               clearDialog()
-              if (!switchButton.isChecked) changeSwitch(checked = true)
+              changeSwitch(checked = true)
               setPreferenceEnabled(enabled = false)
             case State.STOPPED =>
               clearDialog()
-              if (switchButton.isChecked) {
-                switchButton.setEnabled(true)
-                changeSwitch(checked = false)
-                Crouton.cancelAllCroutons()
-              }
+              changeSwitch(checked = false)
+              Crouton.cancelAllCroutons()
               if (m != null) {
                 Crouton.cancelAllCroutons()
                 val style = new Style.Builder().setBackgroundColorValue(Style.holoRedLight).build()
diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksNatService.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksNatService.scala
index 445e2141..10fc98c3 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksNatService.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksNatService.scala
@@ -550,6 +550,6 @@ class ShadowsocksNatService extends Service with BaseService {
   }
 
   override def getTag = TAG
-
   override def getServiceMode = Mode.NAT
+  override def getContext = getBaseContext
 }
diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksVpnService.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksVpnService.scala
index 50edf476..ace47e25 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksVpnService.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/ShadowsocksVpnService.scala
@@ -399,5 +399,5 @@ class ShadowsocksVpnService extends VpnService with BaseService {
 
   override def getTag = TAG
   override def getServiceMode = Mode.VPN
-
+  override def getContext = getBaseContext
 }