diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/zperf/zperf_shell.c b/subsys/net/lib/zperf/zperf_shell.c
index 455e3e3ae5d..38376724085 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/zperf/zperf_shell.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/zperf/zperf_shell.c
@@ -367,6 +367,22 @@ static void udp_session_cb(enum zperf_status status,
 	}
 }
 
+static int cmd_udp_download_stop(const struct shell *sh, size_t argc,
+				 char *argv[])
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = zperf_udp_download_stop();
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		shell_fprintf(sh, SHELL_WARNING, "UDP server not running!\n");
+		return -ENOEXEC;
+	}
+
+	shell_fprintf(sh, SHELL_NORMAL, "UDP server stopped\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int cmd_udp_download(const struct shell *sh, size_t argc,
 			    char *argv[])
 {
@@ -1055,6 +1071,22 @@ static void tcp_session_cb(enum zperf_status status,
 	}
 }
 
+static int cmd_tcp_download_stop(const struct shell *sh, size_t argc,
+				 char *argv[])
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = zperf_tcp_download_stop();
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		shell_fprintf(sh, SHELL_WARNING, "TCP server not running!\n");
+		return -ENOEXEC;
+	}
+
+	shell_fprintf(sh, SHELL_NORMAL, "TCP server stopped\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int cmd_tcp_download(const struct shell *sh, size_t argc,
 			    char *argv[])
 {
@@ -1162,6 +1194,11 @@ static void zperf_init(const struct shell *sh)
 	zperf_session_init();
 }
 
+SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_tcp_download,
+	SHELL_CMD(stop, NULL, "Stop TCP server\n", cmd_tcp_download_stop),
+	SHELL_SUBCMD_SET_END
+);
+
 SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_tcp,
 	SHELL_CMD(upload, NULL,
 		  "[<options>] <dest ip> <dest port> <duration> <packet size>[K]\n"
@@ -1199,13 +1236,18 @@ SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_tcp,
 #endif
 		  ,
 		  cmd_tcp_upload2),
-	SHELL_CMD(download, NULL,
+	SHELL_CMD(download, &zperf_cmd_tcp_download,
 		  "[<port>]\n"
 		  "Example: tcp download 5001\n",
 		  cmd_tcp_download),
 	SHELL_SUBCMD_SET_END
 );
 
+SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_udp_download,
+	SHELL_CMD(stop, NULL, "Stop UDP server\n", cmd_udp_download_stop),
+	SHELL_SUBCMD_SET_END
+);
+
 SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_udp,
 	SHELL_CMD(upload, NULL,
 		  "[<options>] <dest ip> [<dest port> <duration> <packet size>[K] "
@@ -1246,7 +1288,7 @@ SHELL_STATIC_SUBCMD_SET_CREATE(zperf_cmd_udp,
 #endif
 		  ,
 		  cmd_udp_upload2),
-	SHELL_CMD(download, NULL,
+	SHELL_CMD(download, &zperf_cmd_udp_download,
 		  "[<port>]\n"
 		  "Example: udp download 5001\n",
 		  cmd_udp_download),