diff --git a/root/defaults/startwm_wayland.sh b/root/defaults/startwm_wayland.sh
index 6c4efeca..47a83c0a 100755
--- a/root/defaults/startwm_wayland.sh
+++ b/root/defaults/startwm_wayland.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export XCURSOR_SIZE=24
 export XKB_DEFAULT_LAYOUT=us
 export XKB_DEFAULT_RULES=evdev
 export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-1
-if [ "${SELKIES_DESKTOP}" == "true" ]; then
+if [[ "${SELKIES_DESKTOP,,}" == "true" ]]; then
   labwc > /dev/null 2>&1 &
   sleep 1
   export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0