diff --git a/kodi.controller.sh b/kodi.controller.sh
index 757e8b0..3c7957a 100755
--- a/kodi.controller.sh
+++ b/kodi.controller.sh
@@ -251,14 +251,17 @@ main() {                                                        # {{{
 	## Define all vars
 	define_vars
 
-	## If kodi is not running {{{
-	### AND Start it
-	### AND exit 0
-	is_proc_absent "${KODI_PROC_REGEXP}" \
-		&& debug_message "Start a new Kodi instance." \
-		&& kodi \
-		&& exit 0
-	## }}}
+	## For localhost
+	if [ "${KODI_HOST}" = "${KODI_HOST_DEFAULT}" ]; then
+		## If kodi is not running {{{
+		### AND Start it
+		### AND exit 0
+		is_proc_absent "${KODI_PROC_REGEXP}" \
+			&& debug_message "Start a new Kodi instance." \
+			&& kodi \
+			&& exit 0
+		## }}}
+	fi
 
 	## If the media should be paused {{{
 	if [ "${USER_MULTIMEDIA_COMMAND}" = "pause" ]; then