diff --git a/src/api-impl/android/app/Service.java b/src/api-impl/android/app/Service.java
index 422a32d6..9d53c485 100644
--- a/src/api-impl/android/app/Service.java
+++ b/src/api-impl/android/app/Service.java
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ public abstract class Service extends Context {
 		System.out.println("Service.onCreate() called");
 	}
 
+	public void onDestroy() {
+		System.out.println("Service.onDestroy() called");
+	}
+
 	public abstract IBinder onBind(Intent intent);
 
 	public abstract int onStartCommand(Intent intent, int flags, int startId);
diff --git a/src/api-impl/android/content/Context.java b/src/api-impl/android/content/Context.java
index cfcbb064..c6948469 100644
--- a/src/api-impl/android/content/Context.java
+++ b/src/api-impl/android/content/Context.java
@@ -553,7 +553,15 @@ public class Context extends Object {
 		}
 	}
 
-	public boolean stopService(Intent intent) {return false;}
+	public boolean stopService(Intent intent) throws ClassNotFoundException {
+		Class<? extends Service> cls = Class.forName(intent.getComponent().getClassName()).asSubclass(Service.class);
+		Service service = runningServices.remove(cls);
+		if (service != null) {
+			service.onDestroy();
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
 
 	public void unbindService(ServiceConnection serviceConnection) {}