diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IScriptModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IScriptModule.cs
index fecdd1b9b8..d9752e64a5 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IScriptModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IScriptModule.cs
@@ -50,5 +50,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Interfaces
         void ResumeScript(UUID itemID);
 
         ArrayList GetScriptErrors(UUID itemID);
+
+        void SaveAllState();
     }
 }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/XEngine/XEngine.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/XEngine/XEngine.cs
index 97ab411dd2..d253c6a87d 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/XEngine/XEngine.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/XEngine/XEngine.cs
@@ -393,11 +393,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.XEngine
             return 0;
         }
 
-        public object DoMaintenance(object p)
+        public void SaveAllState()
         {
-            object[] parms = (object[])p;
-            int sleepTime = (int)parms[0];
-
             foreach (IScriptInstance inst in m_Scripts.Values)
             {
                 if (inst.EventTime() > m_EventLimit)
@@ -407,6 +404,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.XEngine
                         inst.Start();
                 }
             }
+        }
+
+        public object DoMaintenance(object p)
+        {
+            object[] parms = (object[])p;
+            int sleepTime = (int)parms[0];
+
+            SaveAllState();
 
             System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(sleepTime);