diff --git a/roles/tmux/tasks/main.yml b/roles/tmux/tasks/main.yml
index f8d2073..9beaef7 100644
--- a/roles/tmux/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/tmux/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
   set_fact:
       user_home_dirs: "{{ user_home_dirs | default([]) + [item.value[4]] }}"
   loop: "{{ all_users.ansible_facts.getent_passwd | dict2items }}"
-  when: item.value[5] in ['/bin/bash', '/bin/zsh', '/usr/bin/bash', '/usr/bin/zsh', '/usr/bin/fish']
+  when:
+    - item.value[5] in ['/bin/bash', '/bin/zsh', '/usr/bin/bash', '/usr/bin/zsh', '/usr/bin/fish']
+    - item.value[0] != 'root'
 
 - name: Display the list of collected home directories
   ansible.builtin.debug: