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diff --git a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/raft/client/messages/Shutdown.java b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/raft/client/messages/Shutdown.java
index 930a4b0471..4261baef2f 100644
--- a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/raft/client/messages/Shutdown.java
+++ b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/raft/client/messages/Shutdown.java
@@ -11,10 +11,20 @@ import java.io.Serializable;
 
 /**
  * Message sent to a raft actor to shutdown gracefully. If it's the leader it will transfer leadership to a
- * follower. As its last act, the actor self-destructs via a PoisonPill.
+ * follower. As its last act, the actor self-destructs via a PoisonPill. This message should only be used with
+ * Patterns.gracefulStop().
  *
  * @author Thomas Pantelis
  */
-public class Shutdown implements Serializable {
+public final class Shutdown implements Serializable {
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+    public static final Shutdown INSTANCE = new Shutdown();
+
+    private Shutdown() {
+        // Hidden on purpose
+    }
+
+    private Object readResolve() {
+        return INSTANCE;
+    }
 }