diff --git a/suckless/config/dwm/dwmbar b/suckless/config/dwm/dwmbar
index ab0a021..a4915a4 100755
--- a/suckless/config/dwm/dwmbar
+++ b/suckless/config/dwm/dwmbar
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 
 function update
+  if pgrep slock
+    return
+  end
   set -x text
   if test -f /tmp/recording.pid
     set text $text "🎥"