diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixtureBase.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixtureBase.cs
index 4917c4457..f63942a11 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixtureBase.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixtureBase.cs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Test.DiskProviderTests
         [Test]
         public void should_be_able_to_check_space_on_ramdrive()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
             Subject.GetAvailableSpace("/run/").Should().NotBe(0);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/EnsureTest/PathExtensionFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/EnsureTest/PathExtensionFixture.cs
index 04562a119..3388df9ad 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/EnsureTest/PathExtensionFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/EnsureTest/PathExtensionFixture.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Test.EnsureTest
         [TestCase(@"/var/user/file with, comma.mkv")]
         public void EnsureLinuxPath(string path)
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
             Ensure.That(path, () => path).IsValidPath();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/PathExtensionFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/PathExtensionFixture.cs
index fbc2fb6b6..8c75708e2 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/PathExtensionFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Common.Test/PathExtensionFixture.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Test
         [TestCase(@"//CAPITAL//lower// ", @"/CAPITAL/lower")]
         public void Clean_Path_Linux(string dirty, string clean)
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
 
             var result = dirty.CleanFilePath();
             result.Should().Be(clean);
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Test
         [Test]
         public void get_actual_casing_should_return_original_value_in_linux()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
             var path = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
             path.GetActualCasing().Should().Be(path);
             path.GetActualCasing().Should().Be(path);
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionCheckFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionCheckFixture.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02b06ad81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionCheckFixture.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using NzbDrone.Common.Processes;
+using NzbDrone.Core.HealthCheck.Checks;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Test.Framework;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.HealthCheck.Checks
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class MonoVersionCheckFixture : CoreTest<DownloadClientCheck>
+    {
+        [SetUp]
+        public void Setup()
+        {
+            MonoOnly();
+        }
+
+        private void GivenOutput(string version)
+        {
+            Mocker.GetMock<IProcessProvider>()
+                  .Setup(s => s.StartAndCapture("mono", "--version"))
+                  .Returns(new ProcessOutput
+                  {
+                      Standard = new List<string>
+                      {
+                          String.Format("Mono JIT compiler version {0} (Debian {0}-8)", version),
+                          "Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Novell, Inc, Xamarin, Inc and Contributors. www.mono-project.com"
+                      }
+                  });
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_warning_when_mono_3_0()
+        {
+            GivenOutput("3.0.0.1");
+
+            Subject.Check().ShouldBeWarning();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_warning_when_mono_2_10_8()
+        {
+            GivenOutput("2.10.8.1");
+
+            Subject.Check().ShouldBeWarning();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_null_when_mono_3_2()
+        {
+            GivenOutput("3.2.0.1");
+
+            Subject.Check().Should().BeNull();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_null_when_mono_4_0()
+        {
+            GivenOutput("4.0.0.0");
+
+            Subject.Check().Should().BeNull();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/Specifications/NotUnpackingSpecificationFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/Specifications/NotUnpackingSpecificationFixture.cs
index 0f4019163..155420917 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/Specifications/NotUnpackingSpecificationFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/Specifications/NotUnpackingSpecificationFixture.cs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.MediaFiles.EpisodeImport.Specifications
         [Test]
         public void should_return_false_if_unopacking_on_linux()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
 
             GivenInWorkingFolder();
             GivenLastWriteTimeUtc(DateTime.UtcNow.AddDays(-5));
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/MediaFileServiceTest.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/MediaFileServiceTest.cs
index 2135e773a..ea567a509 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/MediaFileServiceTest.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFiles/MediaFileServiceTest.cs
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.MediaFiles
         [Test]
         public void filter_should_return_none_existing_files_not_ignoring_case()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
 
             var files = new List<string>()
             {
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
index b21c4cfd2..dda23aeb2 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
@@ -125,10 +125,11 @@
     <Compile Include="Framework\CoreTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Framework\DbTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Framework\NBuilderExtensions.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\DownloadClientCheckFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\UpdateCheckFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\IndexerCheckFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\DroneFactoryCheckFixture.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\DownloadClientCheckFixture.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\MonoVersionCheckFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\HealthCheckFixtureExtentions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HistoryTests\HistoryServiceFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Housekeeping\Housekeepers\CleanupOrphanedHistoryItemsFixture.cs" />
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionnCheck.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionnCheck.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..867e9d458
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/HealthCheck/Checks/MonoVersionnCheck.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+using System;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using NLog;
+using NzbDrone.Common.EnvironmentInfo;
+using NzbDrone.Common.Processes;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.HealthCheck.Checks
+{
+    public class MonoVersionnCheck : IProvideHealthCheck
+    {
+        private readonly IProcessProvider _processProvider;
+        private readonly Logger _logger;
+        private static readonly Regex VersionRegex = new Regex(@"(?<=\W)(?<version>\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+)(?=\W)", RegexOptions.Compiled | RegexOptions.IgnoreCase);
+
+        public MonoVersionnCheck(IProcessProvider processProvider, Logger logger)
+        {
+            _processProvider = processProvider;
+            _logger = logger;
+        }
+
+        public HealthCheck Check()
+        {
+            if (!OsInfo.IsMono)
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            var output = _processProvider.StartAndCapture("mono", "--version");
+
+            foreach (var line in output.Standard)
+            {
+                var versionMatch = VersionRegex.Match(line);
+
+                if (versionMatch.Success)
+                {
+                    var version = new Version(versionMatch.Groups["version"].Value);
+
+                    if (version >= new Version(3, 2))
+                    {
+                        _logger.Debug("mono version is 3.2 or better: {0}", version.ToString());
+                        return null;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            return new HealthCheck(HealthCheckResultType.Warning, "mono version is less than 3.2, upgrade for improved stability");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
index c2cf3f68b..258c9d773 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Exceptions\StatusCodeToExceptions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\CheckHealthCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\DownloadClientCheck.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\MonoVersionnCheck.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\DroneFactoryCheck.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\IndexerCheck.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HealthCheck\Checks\UpdateCheck.cs" />
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/DiskProviderFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/DiskProviderFixture.cs
index aac55c5df..dffd16153 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/DiskProviderFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/DiskProviderFixture.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Mono.Test.DiskProviderTests
     {
         public DiskProviderFixture()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixture.cs
index 247a0801d..109fb4825 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Mono.Test/DiskProviderTests/FreeSpaceFixture.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Mono.Test.DiskProviderTests
     {
         public FreeSpaceFixture()
         {
-            LinuxOnly();
+            MonoOnly();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Test.Common/TestBase.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Test.Common/TestBase.cs
index c42fca8a9..5809a8816 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Test.Common/TestBase.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Test.Common/TestBase.cs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Test.Common
         }
 
 
-        protected void LinuxOnly()
+        protected void MonoOnly()
         {
             if (!OsInfo.IsMono)
             {