diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Server/PsesDebugServer.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Server/PsesDebugServer.cs
index 421c29b78..81ef23e55 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Server/PsesDebugServer.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Server/PsesDebugServer.cs
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ public async Task StartAsync()
                 _powerShellContextService.IsDebugServerActive = true;
 
                 // Needed to make sure PSReadLine's static properties are initialized in the pipeline thread.
-                if (_usePSReadLine && Interlocked.Exchange(ref s_hasRunPsrlStaticCtor, 1) == 0)
+                // This is only needed for Temp sessions who only have a debug server.
+                if (_usePSReadLine && _useTempSession && Interlocked.Exchange(ref s_hasRunPsrlStaticCtor, 1) == 0)
                 {
                     // This must be run synchronously to ensure debugging works
                     _powerShellContextService