diff --git a/wire_g b/wire_g
index 9a63b1b..a0ddfb7 100755
--- a/wire_g
+++ b/wire_g
@@ -237,18 +237,17 @@ if selection=$(yad --no-klick --list --center \
 <b>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------</b>  
 <b>If no tunnels are listed,</b> 
 <b>so they have to import their tunnel beforehand.</b>") 
+export pid=$(ps aux | grep yad | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}')
     then 
         if [[ -n $active ]]
             then
                 wg_stop
                 nmcli connection up $selection &> ${wg_wdir}.tmp.txt
                 connect
-                pid=$(ps aux | grep yad | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}')
                 kill -n $pid
         else
                 nmcli connection up $selection &> ${wg_wdir}.tmp.txt
                 connect
-                pid=$(ps aux | grep yad | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}')
                 kill -n $pid
         fi
 fi