diff --git a/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-WindowsUpdates.ps1 b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-WindowsUpdates.ps1
index eb19a3ea..4c02c9f4 100644
--- a/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-WindowsUpdates.ps1
+++ b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-WindowsUpdates.ps1
@@ -5,4 +5,10 @@
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 Write-Host "Run windows updates"
+# KB5003638 causes the windows server 2016 virtual machine to hang on shutdown step
+if (Test-IsWin16) {
+    Get-WUInstall -MicrosoftUpdate
+    Write-Host "Hide update KB5003638"
+    Hide-WindowsUpdate -Confirm:$false -KBArticleID "KB5003638"
+}
 Get-WUInstall -MicrosoftUpdate -AcceptAll -Install -IgnoreUserInput -IgnoreReboot