diff --git a/code/Printer/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/printer/Printer.java b/code/Printer/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/printer/Printer.java
index f14b654..9b1088f 100644
--- a/code/Printer/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/printer/Printer.java
+++ b/code/Printer/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/printer/Printer.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ public class Printer {
     private static class PrinterThread extends Thread {
         char symbol;
         int sleepTime;
+        Thread current_thread = this;
 
         public PrinterThread(String name, char symbol, int sleepTime) {
             super(name);
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ public class Printer {
 
         @Override
         public void run() {
-            if(Thread.currentThread().getName().equals("main")){
+            if(Thread.currentThread() != current_thread){
                 return;
             }
             System.out.println(getName() + " run started...");