diff --git a/src/runner.ts b/src/runner.ts
index 605d7c6..6441db3 100644
--- a/src/runner.ts
+++ b/src/runner.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export class Runner {
 
         const runCommand = this.getRunCommand(parsedExecutable, args, customPrefix, shell);
 
-        if (shouldRunInExternalTerminal === true && isWsl){
+        if (shouldRunInExternalTerminal === true && Boolean(isWsl) === true){
             Notification.showWarningMessage("Wsl detected, running in vscode terminal!");
 
             shouldRunInExternalTerminal = false;
diff --git a/src/utils/common-utils.ts b/src/utils/common-utils.ts
index 76931d7..fd244cc 100644
--- a/src/utils/common-utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils/common-utils.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export async function isProccessRunning(proccess: string): Promise<boolean> {
     }
 
     // Temporary workaround for wsl
-    if (isWsl) {
+    if (Boolean(isWsl) === true) {
         return false;
     }