diff --git a/modules/ssh/init.zsh b/modules/ssh/init.zsh
index 320f7635..daa4372f 100644
--- a/modules/ssh/init.zsh
+++ b/modules/ssh/init.zsh
@@ -21,10 +21,13 @@ _ssh_agent_sock="$TMPDIR/ssh-agent.sock"
 
 # Start ssh-agent if not started.
 if [[ ! -S "$SSH_AUTH_SOCK" ]]; then
-  eval "$(ssh-agent | sed '/^echo /d' | tee "$_ssh_agent_env")"
-else
   # Export environment variables.
   source "$_ssh_agent_env" 2> /dev/null
+
+  # Start ssh-agent if not started.
+  if ! ps -U "$USER" -o pid,ucomm | grep -q "${SSH_AGENT_PID} ssh-agent"; then
+    eval "$(ssh-agent | sed '/^echo /d' | tee "$_ssh_agent_env")"
+  fi
 fi
 
 # Create a persistent SSH authentication socket.