diff --git a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
index 79f6d179..75d6f27c 100755
--- a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
+++ b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 
 ## Start a hotkey daemon
-pgrep sxhkd || sxhkd &
+pgrep sxhkd -u "$UID" || sxhkd &
 
 ## Monitor allocation
 # Honestly pretty complex