diff --git a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/dbus/dbus.c b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/dbus/dbus.c
index 277264d503cd058e11b477a8826907c399464e4d..ec5a891fd4f7156a39dbfa8c457e844adcea1a46 100644
--- a/sflphone-client-gnome/src/dbus/dbus.c
+++ b/sflphone-client-gnome/src/dbus/dbus.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ dbus_connect ()
 
   g_type_init ();
 
-  connection = dbus_g_bus_get (DBUS_BUS_SYSTEM, &error);
+  connection = dbus_g_bus_get (DBUS_BUS_SESSION, &error);
 
   if (error)
   {