diff --git a/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs b/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
index 1d33c36be..89c96799d 100644
--- a/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
+++ b/libs/hbb_common/src/platform/linux.rs
@@ -124,24 +124,12 @@ fn line_values(indices: &[usize], line: &str) -> Vec<String> {
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn get_values_of_seat0(indices: &[usize]) -> Vec<String> {
-    _get_values_of_seat0_tries(indices, true, 20)
+    _get_values_of_seat0(indices, true)
 }
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn get_values_of_seat0_with_gdm_wayland(indices: &[usize]) -> Vec<String> {
-    _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, "")
+    _get_values_of_seat0(indices, false)
 }
 
 fn _get_values_of_seat0(indices: &[usize], ignore_gdm_wayland: bool) -> Vec<String> {
diff --git a/src/platform/linux.rs b/src/platform/linux.rs
index cda26ea10..ab8d53732 100644
--- a/src/platform/linux.rs
+++ b/src/platform/linux.rs
@@ -1073,11 +1073,13 @@ mod desktop {
         }
 
         pub fn refresh(&mut self) {
+            let seat0_values = get_values_of_seat0(&[0, 1, 2]);
             if !self.sid.is_empty() && is_active(&self.sid) {
-                return;
+                if self.sid == seat0_values[0] {
+                     return;
+                 }
             }
 
-            let seat0_values = get_values_of_seat0(&[0, 1, 2]);
             if seat0_values[0].is_empty() {
                 *self = Self::default();
                 self.is_rustdesk_subprocess = false;