diff --git a/configs/porani/kodi.nix b/configs/porani/kodi.nix
index 8f28505..23863de 100644
--- a/configs/porani/kodi.nix
+++ b/configs/porani/kodi.nix
@@ -17,9 +17,16 @@
 
       # todo test it
       # if kodi crashes restart the whole xsession to trigger the login
-      extraConfig = ''
-        session-cleanup-script=service lightdm restart
+      extraConfig = let
+        restartScript = pkgs.writers.writeBash "cleanup"
+        ''
+          trap "" SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERM
+          ${pkgs.systemd}/bin/systemctl restart display-manager.service
         '';
+      in
+      ''
+        session-cleanup-script=${restartScript}
+      '';
     };
   };