diff --git a/pwndbg/remote.py b/pwndbg/remote.py
index d1217ad9f..8e47fa3ee 100644
--- a/pwndbg/remote.py
+++ b/pwndbg/remote.py
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ def is_remote():
     #
     # return 'serial line' in gdb.execute('info program',to_string=True,)
 
-    return 'Remote' in gdb.execute('info file',to_string=True,from_tty=False)
+    return 'Remote serial target' in gdb.execute('info file',to_string=True,from_tty=False)