diff --git a/ur/fortinet.vpn.v6.sh b/ur/fortinet.vpn.v6.sh
index adb03e5..7dcb02d 100755
--- a/ur/fortinet.vpn.v6.sh
+++ b/ur/fortinet.vpn.v6.sh
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ main() {                                                        # {{{
 		debug_message "-- Connect VPN BEGIN"
 		### If forticlient-scheduler.service unit is not started {{{
 		systemd_forticlient_status=$(systemctl show --property ActiveState --value forticlient-scheduler.service || error_message "Error while requesting forticlient-scheduler.service unit status." 21)
-		if [ "${systemd_forticlient_status}" = "inactive" ] || [ "${systemd_forticlient_status}" = "failed" ]; then
+		if [ "${systemd_forticlient_status}" != "active" ]; then
 			debug_message "| Try to start forticlient-scheduler.service unit."
 			sudo systemctl restart forticlient-scheduler.service \
 				|| error_message "Error while (re)starting forticlient-scheduler.service unit" 22
diff --git a/ur/fortinet.vpn.v7.sh b/ur/fortinet.vpn.v7.sh
index 4d449de..df3840e 100755
--- a/ur/fortinet.vpn.v7.sh
+++ b/ur/fortinet.vpn.v7.sh
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ main() {                                                        # {{{
 		debug_message "-- Connect VPN BEGIN"
 		### If forticlient.service unit is not started {{{
 		systemd_forticlient_status=$(systemctl show --property ActiveState --value forticlient.service || error_message "Error while requesting forticlient.service unit status." 21)
-		if [ "${systemd_forticlient_status}" = "inactive" ]; then
+		if [ "${systemd_forticlient_status}" != "active" ]; then
 			debug_message "| Try to start forticlient.service unit."
 			sudo systemctl restart forticlient.service \
 				|| error_message "Error while (re)starting forticlient.service unit" 22