diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-cypress/index.js b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-cypress/index.js
index 4594c891ec..8679121c44 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-cypress/index.js
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-cypress/index.js
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ module.exports = (api, options) => {
 
     const runner = execa(cypressBinPath, cyArgs, { stdio: 'inherit' })
     if (server) {
-      runner.on('exit', () => server.close())
-      runner.on('error', () => server.close())
+      runner.on('exit', () => server.stop())
+      runner.on('error', () => server.stop())
     }
 
     if (process.env.VUE_CLI_TEST) {
diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-nightwatch/index.js b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-nightwatch/index.js
index 9175fee366..cfeacda32b 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-nightwatch/index.js
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-e2e-nightwatch/index.js
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ module.exports = (api, options) => {
       const nightWatchBinPath = require.resolve('nightwatch/bin/nightwatch')
       const runner = execa(nightWatchBinPath, rawArgs, { stdio: 'inherit' })
       if (server) {
-        runner.on('exit', () => server.close())
-        runner.on('error', () => server.close())
+        runner.on('exit', () => server.stop())
+        runner.on('error', () => server.stop())
       }
 
       if (process.env.VUE_CLI_TEST) {