diff --git a/.local/bin/transadd b/.local/bin/transadd
index 1b9599e..a598fad 100755
--- a/.local/bin/transadd
+++ b/.local/bin/transadd
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 # transmission-daemon sometimes fails to take remote requests in its first moments, hence the sleep.
 
-pidof transmission-daemon >/dev/null || (transmission-daemon && notify-send "Starting transmission daemon..." && sleep 3 && pkill -RTMIN+7 "${STATUSBAR:-dwmblocks}") &
+pidof transmission-daemon >/dev/null || (transmission-daemon && notify-send "Starting transmission daemon..." && sleep 3 && pkill -RTMIN+7 "${STATUSBAR:-dwmblocks}")
 
 transmission-remote -a "$@" && notify-send "🔽 Torrent added."