diff --git a/doom-modeline.el b/doom-modeline.el
index e6622d0..25dbb9f 100644
--- a/doom-modeline.el
+++ b/doom-modeline.el
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ directory, the file name, and its state (modified, read-only or non-existent)."
 
 (doom-modeline-def-segment process
   "The process info."
-  (if mode-line-process
+  (if (and (doom-modeline--active) mode-line-process)
       mode-line-process
     ""))