diff --git a/sh/status b/sh/status
index 95b4ad1..77002c2 100755
--- a/sh/status
+++ b/sh/status
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-[ "$(ps aux | grep simplestatus | wc -l)" -eq 2 ] && killall simplestatus && killall lemonbar
+[ "$(ps aux | grep simplestatus | wc -l)" -eq 2 ] && killall simplestatus
 
-simplestatus | lemonbar -f 'Fantasque Sans Mono' -B "#161510" -F "#4c4635"
+simplestatus | lemonbar -f 'Fantasque Sans Mono' -B "#161510" -F "#4c4635" &