diff --git a/applications/services/loader/loader.c b/applications/services/loader/loader.c
index b76b38c25c9..72cac4b626d 100644
--- a/applications/services/loader/loader.c
+++ b/applications/services/loader/loader.c
@@ -308,12 +308,14 @@ static void loader_applications_closed_callback(void* context) {
     furi_message_queue_put(loader->queue, &message, FuriWaitForever);
 }
 
-static void loader_thread_state_callback(FuriThreadState thread_state, void* context) {
+static void
+    loader_thread_state_callback(FuriThread* thread, FuriThreadState thread_state, void* context) {
+    UNUSED(thread);
     furi_assert(context);
 
-    Loader* loader = context;
-
     if(thread_state == FuriThreadStateStopped) {
+        Loader* loader = context;
+
         LoaderMessage message;
         message.type = LoaderMessageTypeAppClosed;
         furi_message_queue_put(loader->queue, &message, FuriWaitForever);
diff --git a/applications/services/region/region.c b/applications/services/region/region.c
index dffcc6b2d5e..bed676f9bd1 100644
--- a/applications/services/region/region.c
+++ b/applications/services/region/region.c
@@ -104,19 +104,12 @@ static int32_t region_load_file(void* context) {
     return 0;
 }
 
-static void region_loader_pending_callback(void* context, uint32_t arg) {
-    UNUSED(arg);
-
-    FuriThread* loader = context;
-    furi_thread_join(loader);
-    furi_thread_free(loader);
-}
-
-static void region_loader_state_callback(FuriThreadState state, void* context) {
+static void
+    region_loader_release_callback(FuriThread* thread, FuriThreadState state, void* context) {
     UNUSED(context);
 
     if(state == FuriThreadStateStopped) {
-        furi_timer_pending_callback(region_loader_pending_callback, furi_thread_get_current(), 0);
+        furi_thread_free(thread);
     }
 }
 
@@ -126,7 +119,7 @@ static void region_storage_callback(const void* message, void* context) {
 
     if(event->type == StorageEventTypeCardMount) {
         FuriThread* loader = furi_thread_alloc_ex(NULL, 2048, region_load_file, NULL);
-        furi_thread_set_state_callback(loader, region_loader_state_callback);
+        furi_thread_set_state_callback(loader, region_loader_release_callback);
         furi_thread_start(loader);
     }
 }
diff --git a/applications/services/rpc/rpc.c b/applications/services/rpc/rpc.c
index 00ec2259c75..08a2c3f6ded 100644
--- a/applications/services/rpc/rpc.c
+++ b/applications/services/rpc/rpc.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static RpcSystemCallbacks rpc_systems[] = {
 struct RpcSession {
     Rpc* rpc;
 
-    FuriThread* thread;
+    FuriThreadId thread_id;
 
     RpcHandlerDict_t handlers;
     FuriStreamBuffer* stream;
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ size_t rpc_session_feed(
 
     size_t bytes_sent = furi_stream_buffer_send(session->stream, encoded_bytes, size, timeout);
 
-    furi_thread_flags_set(furi_thread_get_id(session->thread), RpcEvtNewData);
+    furi_thread_flags_set(session->thread_id, RpcEvtNewData);
 
     return bytes_sent;
 }
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ bool rpc_pb_stream_read(pb_istream_t* istream, pb_byte_t* buf, size_t count) {
                     break;
                 } else {
                     /* Save disconnect flag and continue reading buffer */
-                    furi_thread_flags_set(furi_thread_get_id(session->thread), RpcEvtDisconnect);
+                    furi_thread_flags_set(session->thread_id, RpcEvtDisconnect);
                 }
             } else if(flags & RpcEvtNewData) {
                 // Just wake thread up
@@ -347,35 +347,32 @@ static int32_t rpc_session_worker(void* context) {
     return 0;
 }
 
-static void rpc_session_thread_pending_callback(void* context, uint32_t arg) {
-    UNUSED(arg);
-    RpcSession* session = (RpcSession*)context;
+static void rpc_session_thread_release_callback(
+    FuriThread* thread,
+    FuriThreadState thread_state,
+    void* context) {
+    if(thread_state == FuriThreadStateStopped) {
+        RpcSession* session = (RpcSession*)context;
 
-    for(size_t i = 0; i < COUNT_OF(rpc_systems); ++i) {
-        if(rpc_systems[i].free) {
-            (rpc_systems[i].free)(session->system_contexts[i]);
+        for(size_t i = 0; i < COUNT_OF(rpc_systems); ++i) {
+            if(rpc_systems[i].free) {
+                (rpc_systems[i].free)(session->system_contexts[i]);
+            }
         }
-    }
-    free(session->system_contexts);
-    free(session->decoded_message);
-    RpcHandlerDict_clear(session->handlers);
-    furi_stream_buffer_free(session->stream);
-
-    furi_mutex_acquire(session->callbacks_mutex, FuriWaitForever);
-    if(session->terminated_callback) {
-        session->terminated_callback(session->context);
-    }
-    furi_mutex_release(session->callbacks_mutex);
-
-    furi_mutex_free(session->callbacks_mutex);
-    furi_thread_join(session->thread);
-    furi_thread_free(session->thread);
-    free(session);
-}
+        free(session->system_contexts);
+        free(session->decoded_message);
+        RpcHandlerDict_clear(session->handlers);
+        furi_stream_buffer_free(session->stream);
+
+        furi_mutex_acquire(session->callbacks_mutex, FuriWaitForever);
+        if(session->terminated_callback) {
+            session->terminated_callback(session->context);
+        }
+        furi_mutex_release(session->callbacks_mutex);
 
-static void rpc_session_thread_state_callback(FuriThreadState thread_state, void* context) {
-    if(thread_state == FuriThreadStateStopped) {
-        furi_timer_pending_callback(rpc_session_thread_pending_callback, context, 0);
+        furi_mutex_free(session->callbacks_mutex);
+        furi_thread_free(thread);
+        free(session);
     }
 }
 
@@ -407,12 +404,14 @@ RpcSession* rpc_session_open(Rpc* rpc, RpcOwner owner) {
     };
     rpc_add_handler(session, PB_Main_stop_session_tag, &rpc_handler);
 
-    session->thread = furi_thread_alloc_ex("RpcSessionWorker", 3072, rpc_session_worker, session);
+    FuriThread* thread =
+        furi_thread_alloc_ex("RpcSessionWorker", 3072, rpc_session_worker, session);
+    session->thread_id = furi_thread_get_id(thread);
 
-    furi_thread_set_state_context(session->thread, session);
-    furi_thread_set_state_callback(session->thread, rpc_session_thread_state_callback);
+    furi_thread_set_state_context(thread, session);
+    furi_thread_set_state_callback(thread, rpc_session_thread_release_callback);
 
-    furi_thread_start(session->thread);
+    furi_thread_start(thread);
 
     return session;
 }
@@ -424,7 +423,7 @@ void rpc_session_close(RpcSession* session) {
     rpc_session_set_send_bytes_callback(session, NULL);
     rpc_session_set_close_callback(session, NULL);
     rpc_session_set_buffer_is_empty_callback(session, NULL);
-    furi_thread_flags_set(furi_thread_get_id(session->thread), RpcEvtDisconnect);
+    furi_thread_flags_set(session->thread_id, RpcEvtDisconnect);
 }
 
 void rpc_on_system_start(void* p) {
diff --git a/applications/system/updater/util/update_task.c b/applications/system/updater/util/update_task.c
index cca488475ea..9db8339efc1 100644
--- a/applications/system/updater/util/update_task.c
+++ b/applications/system/updater/util/update_task.c
@@ -395,14 +395,15 @@ bool update_task_open_file(UpdateTask* update_task, FuriString* filename) {
     return open_success;
 }
 
-static void update_task_worker_thread_cb(FuriThreadState state, void* context) {
-    UpdateTask* update_task = context;
+static void
+    update_task_worker_thread_cb(FuriThread* thread, FuriThreadState state, void* context) {
+    UNUSED(context);
 
     if(state != FuriThreadStateStopped) {
         return;
     }
 
-    if(furi_thread_get_return_code(update_task->thread) == UPDATE_TASK_NOERR) {
+    if(furi_thread_get_return_code(thread) == UPDATE_TASK_NOERR) {
         furi_delay_ms(UPDATE_DELAY_OPERATION_OK);
         furi_hal_power_reset();
     }
@@ -427,7 +428,6 @@ UpdateTask* update_task_alloc(void) {
         furi_thread_alloc_ex("UpdateWorker", 5120, NULL, update_task);
 
     furi_thread_set_state_callback(thread, update_task_worker_thread_cb);
-    furi_thread_set_state_context(thread, update_task);
 #ifdef FURI_RAM_EXEC
     UNUSED(update_task_worker_backup_restore);
     furi_thread_set_callback(thread, update_task_worker_flash_writer);
diff --git a/furi/core/thread.c b/furi/core/thread.c
index 65787c0e0f7..3990dd63d25 100644
--- a/furi/core/thread.c
+++ b/furi/core/thread.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct FuriThread {
     StaticTask_t container;
     StackType_t* stack_buffer;
 
-    FuriThreadState state;
+    volatile FuriThreadState state;
     int32_t ret;
 
     FuriThreadCallback callback;
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ struct FuriThread {
     // this ensures that the size of this structure is minimal
     bool is_service;
     bool heap_trace_enabled;
-    volatile bool is_active;
 };
 
 // IMPORTANT: container MUST be the FIRST struct member
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ static void furi_thread_set_state(FuriThread* thread, FuriThreadState state) {
     furi_assert(thread);
     thread->state = state;
     if(thread->state_callback) {
-        thread->state_callback(state, thread->state_context);
+        thread->state_callback(thread, state, thread->state_context);
     }
 }
 
@@ -124,7 +123,7 @@ static void furi_thread_body(void* context) {
     // flush stdout
     __furi_thread_stdout_flush(thread);
 
-    furi_thread_set_state(thread, FuriThreadStateStopped);
+    furi_thread_set_state(thread, FuriThreadStateStopping);
 
     vTaskDelete(NULL);
     furi_thread_catch();
@@ -207,7 +206,6 @@ void furi_thread_free(FuriThread* thread) {
     furi_check(thread->is_service == false);
     // Cannot free a non-joined thread
     furi_check(thread->state == FuriThreadStateStopped);
-    furi_check(!thread->is_active);
 
     furi_thread_set_name(thread, NULL);
     furi_thread_set_appid(thread, NULL);
@@ -349,8 +347,6 @@ void furi_thread_start(FuriThread* thread) {
 
     uint32_t stack_depth = thread->stack_size / sizeof(StackType_t);
 
-    thread->is_active = true;
-
     furi_check(
         xTaskCreateStatic(
             furi_thread_body,
@@ -368,7 +364,7 @@ void furi_thread_cleanup_tcb_event(TaskHandle_t task) {
         // clear thread local storage
         vTaskSetThreadLocalStoragePointer(task, 0, NULL);
         furi_check(thread == (FuriThread*)task);
-        thread->is_active = false;
+        furi_thread_set_state(thread, FuriThreadStateStopped);
     }
 }
 
@@ -383,8 +379,8 @@ bool furi_thread_join(FuriThread* thread) {
     //
     // If your thread exited, but your app stuck here: some other thread uses
     // all cpu time, which delays kernel from releasing task handle
-    while(thread->is_active) {
-        furi_delay_ms(10);
+    while(thread->state != FuriThreadStateStopped) {
+        furi_delay_tick(2);
     }
 
     return true;
diff --git a/furi/core/thread.h b/furi/core/thread.h
index d90ece85d6e..c320fdbc10d 100644
--- a/furi/core/thread.h
+++ b/furi/core/thread.h
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ extern "C" {
  * Many of the FuriThread functions MUST ONLY be called when the thread is STOPPED.
  */
 typedef enum {
-    FuriThreadStateStopped, /**< Thread is stopped */
+    FuriThreadStateStopped, /**< Thread is stopped and is safe to release */
+    FuriThreadStateStopping, /**< Thread is stopping */
     FuriThreadStateStarting, /**< Thread is starting */
     FuriThreadStateRunning, /**< Thread is running */
 } FuriThreadState;
@@ -80,10 +81,11 @@ typedef void (*FuriThreadStdoutWriteCallback)(const char* data, size_t size);
  *
  * The function to be used as a state callback MUST follow this signature.
  *
+ * @param[in] pointer to the FuriThread instance that changed the state
  * @param[in] state identifier of the state the thread has transitioned to
  * @param[in,out] context pointer to a user-specified object
  */
-typedef void (*FuriThreadStateCallback)(FuriThreadState state, void* context);
+typedef void (*FuriThreadStateCallback)(FuriThread* thread, FuriThreadState state, void* context);
 
 /**
  * @brief Signal handler callback function pointer type.
diff --git a/targets/f18/api_symbols.csv b/targets/f18/api_symbols.csv
index e808f0748d5..7e612de8620 100644
--- a/targets/f18/api_symbols.csv
+++ b/targets/f18/api_symbols.csv
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 entry,status,name,type,params
-Version,+,75.0,,
+Version,+,76.0,,
 Header,+,applications/services/bt/bt_service/bt.h,,
 Header,+,applications/services/bt/bt_service/bt_keys_storage.h,,
 Header,+,applications/services/cli/cli.h,,
diff --git a/targets/f7/api_symbols.csv b/targets/f7/api_symbols.csv
index 7317f7f0471..02e184a8a20 100644
--- a/targets/f7/api_symbols.csv
+++ b/targets/f7/api_symbols.csv
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 entry,status,name,type,params
-Version,+,75.0,,
+Version,+,76.0,,
 Header,+,applications/drivers/subghz/cc1101_ext/cc1101_ext_interconnect.h,,
 Header,+,applications/services/bt/bt_service/bt.h,,
 Header,+,applications/services/bt/bt_service/bt_keys_storage.h,,