diff --git a/openpype/modules/timers_manager/timers_manager.py b/openpype/modules/timers_manager/timers_manager.py
index e684737d5e..674d834a1d 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/timers_manager/timers_manager.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/timers_manager/timers_manager.py
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ class TimersManager(
     def tray_start(self, *_a, **_kw):
         if self._idle_manager:
             self._idle_manager.start()
-        self.show_message()
 
     def tray_exit(self):
         if self._idle_manager:
@@ -374,8 +373,8 @@ class TimersManager(
                     ).format(module.name))
 
     def show_message(self):
-        # if self.is_running is False:
-        #     return
+        if self.is_running is False:
+            return
         if not self._widget_user_idle.is_showed():
             self._widget_user_idle.reset_countdown()
             self._widget_user_idle.show()