diff --git a/libsrc/xbmcvideochecker/XBMCVideoChecker.cpp b/libsrc/xbmcvideochecker/XBMCVideoChecker.cpp
index 117fd46c..5c8718bc 100644
--- a/libsrc/xbmcvideochecker/XBMCVideoChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsrc/xbmcvideochecker/XBMCVideoChecker.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ XBMCVideoChecker::XBMCVideoChecker(const std::string & address, uint16_t port, u
 	QObject(),
 	_address(QString::fromStdString(address)),
 	_port(port),
-	_request("{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"Player.GetActivePlayers\",\"id\":1}"),
+	_request("{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"Player.GetActivePlayers\",\"id\":666}"),
 	_timer(),
 	_socket(),
 	_grabVideo(grabVideo),
@@ -54,6 +54,15 @@ void XBMCVideoChecker::receiveReply()
 	// expect that the reply is received as a single message. Probably oke considering the size of the expected reply
 	QString reply(_socket.readAll());
 
+	std::cout << reply.toStdString() << std::endl;
+
+	// check if the resply is a reply to one of my requests
+	if (!reply.contains("\"id\":666"))
+	{
+		// probably not. Leave this mreply as is and don't act on it
+		return;
+	}
+
 	GrabbingMode newMode = GRABBINGMODE_INVALID;
 	if (reply.contains("video"))
 	{