diff --git a/data/99cadence-session-start b/data/99cadence-session-start
index 558d2fa..20fa6ab 100644
--- a/data/99cadence-session-start
+++ b/data/99cadence-session-start
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 # Cadence Session Startup
 # Part 2 - Start JACK (or not), according to user settings
 
+# Do not use this for KDE
+if [ ! -z "$KDEDIRS" ]; then
+
 INSTALL_PREFIX="X-PREFIX-X"
 
 CADENCE_SESSION="$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/cadence-session-start --system-start"
 exec $CADENCE_SESSION &
 
 unset INSTALL_PREFIX
+
+fi