diff --git a/app/Console/Kernel.php b/app/Console/Kernel.php
index e0d9f2752..7f8c86b94 100644
--- a/app/Console/Kernel.php
+++ b/app/Console/Kernel.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ protected function schedule(Schedule $schedule): void
     }
     private function pull_helper_image($schedule)
     {
-        $servers = Server::all()->where('settings.is_usable', true)->where('settings.is_reachable', true);
+        $servers = Server::all()->where('settings.is_usable', true)->where('settings.is_reachable', true)->where('ip', '!=', '1.2.3.4');
         foreach ($servers as $server) {
             $schedule->job(new PullHelperImageJob($server))->everyTenMinutes()->onOneServer();
         }
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ private function pull_helper_image($schedule)
     private function check_resources($schedule)
     {
         if (isCloud()) {
-            $servers = Server::all()->whereNotNull('team.subscription')->where('team.subscription.stripe_trial_already_ended', false);
+            $servers = Server::all()->whereNotNull('team.subscription')->where('team.subscription.stripe_trial_already_ended', false)->where('ip', '!=', '1.2.3.4');
         } else {
-            $servers = Server::all();
+            $servers = Server::all()->where('ip', '!=', '1.2.3.4');
         }
         foreach ($servers as $server) {
             $schedule->job(new ServerStatusJob($server))->everyTenMinutes()->onOneServer();
diff --git a/app/Models/Server.php b/app/Models/Server.php
index 1461f8cdc..15be118a8 100644
--- a/app/Models/Server.php
+++ b/app/Models/Server.php
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public function checkServerRediness()
                         $db->update(['status' => 'exited']);
                     }
                 }
-                throw new \Exception('Server is not reachable.');
+                return false;
             }
             $result = $this->validateConnection();
             ray('validateConnection: ' . $result);