diff --git a/home.admin/00mainMenu.sh b/home.admin/00mainMenu.sh
index 0990984..38e95cc 100755
--- a/home.admin/00mainMenu.sh
+++ b/home.admin/00mainMenu.sh
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ waitUntilChainNetworkIsReady()
         boxwidth=40
         dialog --backtitle "RaspiBlitz ${localip} - Welcome" --infobox "$l1$l2$l3" 5 ${boxwidth}
       else
-        locked=$(lncli --chain=${network} --network=${chain}net getinfo 2>&1 | grep -c unlock)
+        locked=$(sudo -u bitcoin /usr/local/bin/lncli --chain=${network} --network=${chain}net getinfo 2>&1 | grep -c unlock)
         if [ ${locked} -gt 0 ]; then
           ./AAunlockLND.sh
           echo "please wait ... update to next screen can be slow"