diff --git a/safeeyes/__main__.py b/safeeyes/__main__.py
index 6b269a83..929e1ede 100755
--- a/safeeyes/__main__.py
+++ b/safeeyes/__main__.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 def __running():
     """Check if SafeEyes is already running."""
     process_count = 0
+    current_user = psutil.Process().username()
     for proc in psutil.process_iter():
         if not proc.cmdline:
             continue
@@ -54,9 +55,10 @@ def __running():
             if ("python3" in cmd_line[0] or "python" in cmd_line[0]) and (
                 "safeeyes" in cmd_line[1] or "safeeyes" in cmd_line
             ):
-                process_count += 1
-                if process_count > 1:
-                    return True
+                if proc.username() == current_user:
+                    process_count += 1
+                    if process_count > 1:
+                        return True
 
         # Ignore if process does not exist or does not have command line args
         except (IndexError, psutil.NoSuchProcess):