diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index b567281..6235b9e 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ fn main() {
 
     let initial_polling_rate: u64 = 50;
     let initial_scroll_left: bool = true;
-    if args.autoscroll {
     // polling thread
     thread::spawn(move || {
         let mut polling_rate = initial_polling_rate;
@@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ fn main() {
                 thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100)); // poll every 50 ms
             }
     });
-    }
     // main thread
     let mut polling_rate = initial_polling_rate;
     let mut scroll_left = initial_scroll_left;