diff --git a/plexupdate.sh b/plexupdate.sh
index 3f10b88..b1fadb4 100755
--- a/plexupdate.sh
+++ b/plexupdate.sh
@@ -314,13 +314,12 @@ if [ "${AUTODELETE}" == "yes" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ "${AUTOSTART}" == "yes" ]; then
-	if [ "${REDHAT}" == "no" ]; then
-		echo "The AUTOSTART [-s] option may not be needed on your distribution."
-	fi
 	id | grep 'uid=0(' 2>&1 >/dev/null
 	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
 		echo "Error: You need to be root to use autoinstall option."
 		exit 1
+	elif [ "${REDHAT}" == "no" ]; then
+		echo "The AUTOSTART [-s] option may not be needed on your distribution."
 	fi
 	sudo service plexmediaserver start
 fi