diff --git a/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs b/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
index 89c96799d..1d33c36be 100644
--- a/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
+++ b/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
@@ -124,12 +124,24 @@ fn line_values(indices: &[usize], line: &str) -> Vec<String> {
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn get_values_of_seat0(indices: &[usize]) -> Vec<String> {
-    _get_values_of_seat0(indices, true)
+    _get_values_of_seat0_tries(indices, true, 20)
 }
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn get_values_of_seat0_with_gdm_wayland(indices: &[usize]) -> Vec<String> {
-    _get_values_of_seat0(indices, false)
+    _get_values_of_seat0_tries(indices, false, 20)
+}
+
+fn _get_values_of_seat0_tries(indices: &[usize], ignore_gdm_wayland: bool, attempts: usize) -> Vec<String> {
+    for _ in 0..attempts{
+        let value = _get_values_of_seat0(indices, ignore_gdm_wayland);
+        if value != line_values(indices, "") {
+            return value;
+        }
+        // Wait for 300ms and try again 
+        std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(300));
+    }
+    line_values(indices, "")
 }
 
 fn _get_values_of_seat0(indices: &[usize], ignore_gdm_wayland: bool) -> Vec<String> {