From b9f1cc0e52189614fb862b2a74da3d4f088fd4a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Forgione <thomas@forgione.fr>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:01:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Start hyprlock in background

---
 hypr/hyprscript | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hypr/hyprscript b/hypr/hyprscript
index 35213a6..29a0455 100755
--- a/hypr/hyprscript
+++ b/hypr/hyprscript
@@ -240,9 +240,10 @@ def monitor_stats():
 
 
 def start_hyprlock():
-    proc = subprocess.run(['pidof', 'hyprloc'])
+    proc = subprocess.run(['pidof', 'hyprlock'])
     if proc.returncode != 0:
-        subprocess.run(['hyprlock'])
+        # We need to start this in the background so that the screen turns off afterwards
+        subprocess.Popen(['hyprlock'], start_new_session=True)
 
 
 def lock_session():