diff --git a/dotfiles/sway/config b/dotfiles/sway/config
index 921b6ca..406ceff 100644
--- a/dotfiles/sway/config
+++ b/dotfiles/sway/config
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ include assigns
 include daemons
 {%@@ elif supervisor == "runit" @@%}
 set $user_svd "$HOME/.config/runit/runsvdir/default"
-exec runsvdir $user_svd
+exec_always pgrep -u "$USER" "^runsvdir$" || runsvdir $user_svd
 exec_always env SVDIR=$user_svd sv hup kanshi
 exec_always env SVDIR=$user_svd sv hup waybar
 exec_always _gpg-unlock