diff --git a/.config/firestarter/telegram b/.config/firestarter/telegram
index 09e381d5..3e487b9c 100755
--- a/.config/firestarter/telegram
+++ b/.config/firestarter/telegram
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #.fsdefaults
-command -v telegram-desktop
+command -v telegram-desktop && [ -d "$HOME/.local/share/TelegramDesktop" ]
 telegram-desktop -startintray