diff --git a/local/bin/headset.sh b/local/bin/headset.sh
index 2fcac31..63b51d0 100755
--- a/local/bin/headset.sh
+++ b/local/bin/headset.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+if ! pgrep pulseaudio; then pulseaudio --start; fi
 cat <(echo "connect 00:11:67:11:18:9B") <(echo "quit") | bluetoothctl