diff --git a/anduril/slurm-leastalloc b/anduril/slurm-leastalloc
index dcbe6bb..c8f3a99 100755
--- a/anduril/slurm-leastalloc
+++ b/anduril/slurm-leastalloc
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ NODERUNS=( )
 for e in ${NODELIST[@]}
 #do NODERUNS+=( $( squeue | grep $e | wc -l ) )
 do NODERUNS+=( $( scontrol show node $e | grep CPUAlloc | sed 's,.*CPUAlloc=\([0-9]\+\).*,\1,' ) )
+   scontrol -o show node ${NODELIST[$i]} | grep State=DOWN > /dev/null && NODERUNS[$i]=9999
 done
 MIN=${NODERUNS[0]}
 INDEX=0
diff --git a/anduril/slurm-maxfree b/anduril/slurm-maxfree
index 4fe0334..172a251 100755
--- a/anduril/slurm-maxfree
+++ b/anduril/slurm-maxfree
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ do
     INDEX=0
     for (( i=0; i<${#NODERUNS[@]}; i++ ))
     do  NODERUNS[$i]=$(( $( scontrol -o show node ${NODELIST[$i]} | sed 's,.*CPUAlloc=\([0-9]\+\).*CPUTot=\([0-9]\+\).*,\2-\1 ,' ) ))
+        scontrol -o show node ${NODELIST[$i]} | grep State=DOWN > /dev/null && NODERUNS[$i]=-1
         echo -n "${NODELIST[$i]}:${NODERUNS[$i]} "
         [ ${NODERUNS[$i]} -gt $MAX ] && {
             MAX=${NODERUNS[$i]}