diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/boblightd/source/bin/boblightd.service b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/boblightd/source/bin/boblightd.service
index c118773fe2..d789a536a0 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/boblightd/source/bin/boblightd.service
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/boblightd/source/bin/boblightd.service
@@ -37,24 +37,30 @@ BOBLIGHT_CONFIG="$ADDON_HOME/boblight.conf"
 # Flag file to start boblight-x11 daemon
 BOBLIGHT_X11="$ADDON_HOME/boblight.X11"
 
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$ADDON_DIR/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+
 cp -R $ADDON_DIR/config/*.sample $ADDON_HOME > $LOG_FILE 2>&1
 
-if [ -e $BOBLIGHT_CONFIG ]; then
-
-	# Make sure the xserver has started up
-	wait_for_xorg
+if [ ! $(pidof boblightd) ]; then
+	if [ -e $BOBLIGHT_CONFIG ]; then
 	
-	# Start the boblight daemon
-	boblightd -c $BOBLIGHT_CONFIG -f >> $LOG_FILE 2>&1
-
+		# Make sure the xserver has started up
+		wait_for_xorg
+		
+		# Start the boblight daemon
+		boblightd -c $BOBLIGHT_CONFIG -f >> $LOG_FILE 2>&1
+	
+	fi
 fi
 
-if [ -e $BOBLIGHT_X11 ]; then
-
-        # Make sure the xserver has started up
-        wait_for_xorg
-
-        # Start the boblight daemon
-        boblight-X11 -f >> $LOG_FILE 2>&1
-
+if [ ! $(pidof boblight-X11) ]; then                                               
+	if [ -e $BOBLIGHT_X11 ]; then
+	
+	        # Make sure the xserver has started up
+	        wait_for_xorg
+	
+	        # Start the boblight daemon
+	        boblight-X11 -f >> $LOG_FILE 2>&1
+	
+	fi
 fi