diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index f765c83..3f9e410 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+apt-notifier (24.12.01) mx; urgency=medium
+
+  * do not launch mxpi as root
+  * fixes bug 828
+
+ -- Dolphin Oracle <dolphinoracle@gmail.com>  Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:54:13 -0500
+
 apt-notifier (24.09.01) mx; urgency=medium
 
   * Fix: Close only current window with clicking on [x], not MX Updater.
diff --git a/lib/modules/apt-notifier.py b/lib/modules/apt-notifier.py
index e93283d..d845d63 100644
--- a/lib/modules/apt-notifier.py
+++ b/lib/modules/apt-notifier.py
@@ -910,12 +910,12 @@ def start_package_installer():
     cleanup_notifier_run()
 
     # find usable package installer
-    pl = "mxpi-launcher mx-packageinstaller packageinstaller"
+    pl = "mx-packageinstaller packageinstaller"
     from shutil import which
     package_installer = list(filter( lambda x: which(x), pl.split()))[0]
     if not package_installer:
         return
-    if "mxpi-launcher" in package_installer:
+    if "mx-packageinstaller" in package_installer:
         cmd = package_installer
     else:
         cmd = f"su-to-root -X -c {package_installer}"