diff --git a/src/core_main.rs b/src/core_main.rs
index 468ab56df..e91b55710 100644
--- a/src/core_main.rs
+++ b/src/core_main.rs
@@ -303,11 +303,7 @@ pub fn core_main() -> Option<Vec<String>> {
             }
             return None;
         } else if args[0] == "--get-id" {
-            if crate::platform::is_installed() && is_root() {
-                println!("{}", crate::ipc::get_id());
-            } else {
-                println!("Installation and administrative privileges required!");
-            }
+            println!("{}", crate::ipc::get_id());
             return None;
         } else if args[0] == "--set-id" {
             if args.len() == 2 {