diff --git a/scripts/agent-health-check.py b/scripts/agent-health-check.py
index 00c7051..ae94aa1 100755
--- a/scripts/agent-health-check.py
+++ b/scripts/agent-health-check.py
@@ -311,9 +311,9 @@ def check_agents():
         # the report-only path — leaving it unbound on the abiba/koonimo path
         # raised UnboundLocalError and crashed the whole check. Agents without
         # a gateway get pid=?.
-        pid = ssh(host, "pgrep -f 'hermes_cli.main gateway run' | grep -v infisical | head -1", user=user)
+        pid = ssh(host, "pgrep -f '[h]ermes_cli.main gateway run' | grep -v infisical | head -1", user=user)
         if not pid:
-            pid = ssh(host, "pgrep -f 'hermes.*gateway' | grep -v infisical | grep -v bash | head -1", user=user)
+            pid = ssh(host, "pgrep -f '[h]ermes.*gateway' | grep -v infisical | grep -v bash | head -1", user=user)
         if not pid:
             pid = "?"