diff --git a/api/client.go b/api/client.go
index 1a3840abe3373037673538fc402cfeff24e1aded..0271887422ee1171f9d9cd28cadcce7f26af5986 100644
--- a/api/client.go
+++ b/api/client.go
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ func (c *Client) NetworkFollowerStatus() Status {
 // HasRunningProcessies checks if any background threads are running
 // and returns true if one or more are
 func (c *Client) HasRunningProcessies() bool {
-	return c.followerServices.stoppable.IsStopped()
+	return !c.followerServices.stoppable.IsStopped()
 }
 
 // Returns the health tracker for registration and polling