diff --git a/bin/omarchy-lock-screen b/bin/omarchy-lock-screen
index c8bb4bc6..d3f6276d 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy-lock-screen
+++ b/bin/omarchy-lock-screen
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # Lock the screen
-pidof hyprlock || hyprlock
+pidof hyprlock || hyprlock &
 
 # Ensure 1password is locked
 if pgrep -x "1password" >/dev/null; then
-  1password --lock
+  1password --lock &
 fi
 
 # Avoid running screensaver when locked