diff --git a/frigate/app.py b/frigate/app.py
index 05e91324a..27484e43b 100644
--- a/frigate/app.py
+++ b/frigate/app.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import multiprocessing as mp
 import os
 import secrets
 import shutil
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
+import threading
 from typing import Any, Optional
 
 import psutil
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class FrigateApp:
 
     # TODO: Fix FrigateConfig usage, so we can properly annotate it here without mypy erroring out.
     def __init__(self, config: Any) -> None:
-        self.stop_event: MpEvent = mp.Event()
+        self.stop_event = threading.Event()
         self.detection_queue: mp.Queue = mp.Queue()
         self.detectors: dict[str, ObjectDetectProcess] = {}
         self.detection_shms: list[mp.shared_memory.SharedMemory] = []
diff --git a/frigate/events/cleanup.py b/frigate/events/cleanup.py
index 740449526..38153c9a8 100644
--- a/frigate/events/cleanup.py
+++ b/frigate/events/cleanup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import logging
 import os
 import threading
 from enum import Enum
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from frigate.config import FrigateConfig
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ class EventCleanupType(str, Enum):
 
 
 class EventCleanup(threading.Thread):
-    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event: MpEvent):
+    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event: threading.Event):
         super().__init__(name="event_cleanup")
         self.config = config
         self.stop_event = stop_event
diff --git a/frigate/events/maintainer.py b/frigate/events/maintainer.py
index 7895c770c..c4e063e2d 100644
--- a/frigate/events/maintainer.py
+++ b/frigate/events/maintainer.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 import threading
 from multiprocessing import Queue
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from typing import Dict
 
 from frigate.comms.events_updater import EventEndPublisher, EventUpdateSubscriber
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ class EventProcessor(threading.Thread):
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
         timeline_queue: Queue,
-        stop_event: MpEvent,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         super().__init__(name="event_processor")
         self.config = config
diff --git a/frigate/object_processing.py b/frigate/object_processing.py
index 32f5bea97..3b1915199 100644
--- a/frigate/object_processing.py
+++ b/frigate/object_processing.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import os
 import queue
 import threading
 from collections import Counter, defaultdict
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from statistics import median
 from typing import Callable
 
@@ -919,13 +918,13 @@ class TrackedObjectProcessor(threading.Thread):
         dispatcher: Dispatcher,
         tracked_objects_queue,
         ptz_autotracker_thread,
-        stop_event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         super().__init__(name="detected_frames_processor")
         self.config = config
         self.dispatcher = dispatcher
         self.tracked_objects_queue = tracked_objects_queue
-        self.stop_event: MpEvent = stop_event
+        self.stop_event = stop_event
         self.camera_states: dict[str, CameraState] = {}
         self.frame_manager = SharedMemoryFrameManager()
         self.last_motion_detected: dict[str, float] = {}
diff --git a/frigate/output/birdseye.py b/frigate/output/birdseye.py
index c187c77ea..b946a52bb 100644
--- a/frigate/output/birdseye.py
+++ b/frigate/output/birdseye.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import datetime
 import glob
 import logging
 import math
-import multiprocessing as mp
 import os
 import queue
 import subprocess as sp
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ class FFMpegConverter(threading.Thread):
         self,
         ffmpeg: FfmpegConfig,
         input_queue: queue.Queue,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
         in_width: int,
         in_height: int,
         out_width: int,
@@ -232,7 +231,7 @@ class BroadcastThread(threading.Thread):
         camera: str,
         converter: FFMpegConverter,
         websocket_server,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.camera = camera
@@ -269,7 +268,7 @@ class BirdsEyeFrameManager:
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
         frame_manager: SharedMemoryFrameManager,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         self.config = config
         self.mode = config.birdseye.mode
@@ -718,7 +717,7 @@ class Birdseye:
     def __init__(
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
         websocket_server,
     ) -> None:
         self.config = config
diff --git a/frigate/output/camera.py b/frigate/output/camera.py
index 2311ec659..6ddccb9fa 100644
--- a/frigate/output/camera.py
+++ b/frigate/output/camera.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """Handle outputting individual cameras via jsmpeg."""
 
 import logging
-import multiprocessing as mp
 import queue
 import subprocess as sp
 import threading
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ class FFMpegConverter(threading.Thread):
         camera: str,
         ffmpeg: FfmpegConfig,
         input_queue: queue.Queue,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
         in_width: int,
         in_height: int,
         out_width: int,
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ class BroadcastThread(threading.Thread):
         camera: str,
         converter: FFMpegConverter,
         websocket_server,
-        stop_event: mp.Event,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.camera = camera
@@ -133,7 +132,7 @@ class BroadcastThread(threading.Thread):
 
 class JsmpegCamera:
     def __init__(
-        self, config: CameraConfig, stop_event: mp.Event, websocket_server
+        self, config: CameraConfig, stop_event: threading.Event, websocket_server
     ) -> None:
         self.config = config
         self.input = queue.Queue(maxsize=config.detect.fps)
diff --git a/frigate/ptz/autotrack.py b/frigate/ptz/autotrack.py
index 9366dae56..3cc95f82d 100644
--- a/frigate/ptz/autotrack.py
+++ b/frigate/ptz/autotrack.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import threading
 import time
 from collections import deque
 from functools import partial
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 
 import cv2
 import numpy as np
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ class PtzAutoTrackerThread(threading.Thread):
         onvif: OnvifController,
         ptz_metrics: dict[str, PTZMetrics],
         dispatcher: Dispatcher,
-        stop_event: MpEvent,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__(name="ptz_autotracker")
         self.ptz_autotracker = PtzAutoTracker(
@@ -180,7 +179,7 @@ class PtzAutoTracker:
         onvif: OnvifController,
         ptz_metrics: PTZMetrics,
         dispatcher: Dispatcher,
-        stop_event: MpEvent,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ) -> None:
         self.config = config
         self.onvif = onvif
diff --git a/frigate/record/cleanup.py b/frigate/record/cleanup.py
index b70a23b45..bc4f72c7a 100644
--- a/frigate/record/cleanup.py
+++ b/frigate/record/cleanup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import itertools
 import logging
 import os
 import threading
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from playhouse.sqlite_ext import SqliteExtDatabase
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 class RecordingCleanup(threading.Thread):
     """Cleanup existing recordings based on retention config."""
 
-    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event: MpEvent) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event: threading.Event) -> None:
         super().__init__(name="recording_cleanup")
         self.config = config
         self.stop_event = stop_event
diff --git a/frigate/stats/emitter.py b/frigate/stats/emitter.py
index 8a09ff51b..2fde8de4e 100644
--- a/frigate/stats/emitter.py
+++ b/frigate/stats/emitter.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import json
 import logging
 import threading
 import time
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from typing import Optional
 
 from frigate.comms.inter_process import InterProcessRequestor
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ class StatsEmitter(threading.Thread):
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
         stats_tracking: StatsTrackingTypes,
-        stop_event: MpEvent,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ):
         super().__init__(name="frigate_stats_emitter")
         self.config = config
diff --git a/frigate/storage.py b/frigate/storage.py
index 2dbd07a51..225061f40 100644
--- a/frigate/storage.py
+++ b/frigate/storage.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ bandwidth_equation = Recordings.segment_size / (
 class StorageMaintainer(threading.Thread):
     """Maintain frigates recording storage."""
 
-    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, config: FrigateConfig, stop_event: threading.Event) -> None:
         super().__init__(name="storage_maintainer")
         self.config = config
         self.stop_event = stop_event
diff --git a/frigate/timeline.py b/frigate/timeline.py
index c3ef2ac5d..16391d6f6 100644
--- a/frigate/timeline.py
+++ b/frigate/timeline.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import logging
 import queue
 import threading
 from multiprocessing import Queue
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 
 from frigate.config import FrigateConfig
 from frigate.events.maintainer import EventTypeEnum
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ class TimelineProcessor(threading.Thread):
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
         queue: Queue,
-        stop_event: MpEvent,
+        stop_event: threading.Event,
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__(name="timeline_processor")
         self.config = config
diff --git a/frigate/watchdog.py b/frigate/watchdog.py
index dad1f822e..0ce227d6d 100644
--- a/frigate/watchdog.py
+++ b/frigate/watchdog.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import datetime
 import logging
 import threading
-from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 
 from frigate.object_detection import ObjectDetectProcess
 from frigate.util.services import restart_frigate
@@ -10,7 +9,9 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class FrigateWatchdog(threading.Thread):
-    def __init__(self, detectors: dict[str, ObjectDetectProcess], stop_event: MpEvent):
+    def __init__(
+        self, detectors: dict[str, ObjectDetectProcess], stop_event: threading.Event
+    ):
         super().__init__(name="frigate_watchdog")
         self.detectors = detectors
         self.stop_event = stop_event