diff --git a/minifirewall/files/check_minifirewall b/minifirewall/files/check_minifirewall
index 6588c469..e14d73f2 100644
--- a/minifirewall/files/check_minifirewall
+++ b/minifirewall/files/check_minifirewall
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ is_alert5_enabled() {
   if test -f /etc/init.d/alert5; then
     test -f /etc/rc2.d/S*alert5
   else
-    systemctl is-active alert5 | grep -q "^active$"
+    systemctl is-enabled alert5 | grep -q "^enabled$"
   fi
 }