diff --git a/src/cdm b/src/cdm
index b617080..18c7148 100755
--- a/src/cdm
+++ b/src/cdm
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ cktimeout=${cktimeout:-30}
 # if binlist if not explicitly set in cdmrc.
 
 if [[ "$binlist" == "()" ]]; then
-    binlist=($(ls /etc/X11/Sessions))
+    binlist=($(find /etc/X11/Sessions -maxdepth 1 -type f))
     for ((i=0; i<${#binlist[@]}; i++)); do
         declare flaglist[$i]="X"
     done