diff --git a/dmenu_run b/dmenu_run
index 834ede5..9f78e0d 100755
--- a/dmenu_run
+++ b/dmenu_run
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-dmenu_path | dmenu "$@" | ${SHELL:-"/bin/sh"} &
+if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]
+then
+    dmenu_path | dmenu "$@" | ${SHELL:-"/bin/sh"} &
+else
+    dmenu_path | dmenu -nb '#1e1e1e' -sf '#1e1e1e' -sb '#DD0000' -nf '#DD0000' "$@" | ${SHELL:-"/bin/sh"} &
+fi
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