diff --git a/src/cadence.py b/src/cadence.py
index da36084..1df02a4 100755
--- a/src/cadence.py
+++ b/src/cadence.py
@@ -55,7 +55,16 @@ try:
     from dbus.mainloop.pyqt5 import DBusQtMainLoop
     haveDBus = True
 except:
-    haveDBus = False
+    kxstudioWorkaround = "/opt/kxstudio/python3/dist-packages/dbus/mainloop"
+    if os.path.exists(kxstudioWorkaround):
+        try:
+            sys.path.insert(0, kxstudioWorkaround)
+            from pyqt5 import DBusQtMainLoop
+            haveDBus = True
+        except:
+            haveDBus = False
+    else:
+        haveDBus = False
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Check for PulseAudio and Wine
@@ -2272,7 +2281,7 @@ class CadenceMainW(QMainWindow, ui_cadence.Ui_CadenceMainW):
 
         usingAlsaLoop = bool(GlobalSettings.value("ALSA-Audio/BridgeIndexType", iAlsaFileNone, type=int) == iAlsaFileLoop)
 
-        self.cb_jack_autostart.setChecked(GlobalSettings.value("JACK/AutoStart", False, type=bool))
+        self.cb_jack_autostart.setChecked(GlobalSettings.value("JACK/AutoStart", wantJackStart, type=bool))
         self.cb_a2j_autostart.setChecked(GlobalSettings.value("A2J/AutoStart", True, type=bool))
         self.cb_pulse_autostart.setChecked(GlobalSettings.value("Pulse2JACK/AutoStart", havePulseAudio and not usingAlsaLoop, type=bool))
 
diff --git a/src/cadence_session_start.py b/src/cadence_session_start.py
index 6f26a70..8ed1f8f 100755
--- a/src/cadence_session_start.py
+++ b/src/cadence_session_start.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def forceReset():
 # Start JACK, A2J and Pulse, according to user settings
 def startSession(systemStarted, secondSystemStartAttempt):
     # Check if JACK is set to auto-start
-    if systemStarted and not GlobalSettings.value("JACK/AutoStart", False, type=bool):
+    if systemStarted and not GlobalSettings.value("JACK/AutoStart", wantJackStart, type=bool):
         print("JACK is set to NOT auto-start on login")
         return True
 
diff --git a/src/shared_cadence.py b/src/shared_cadence.py
index f69abeb..5d14ef6 100644
--- a/src/shared_cadence.py
+++ b/src/shared_cadence.py
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ iAlsaFileMax   = 4
 
 GlobalSettings = QSettings("Cadence", "GlobalSettings")
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# KXStudio Check
+
+wantJackStart = os.path.exists("/usr/share/kxstudio/config/config/Cadence/GlobalSettings.conf")
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Get Process list