--- a/uinput.c
+++ b/uinput.c
@@ -28,15 +28,19 @@ int init_uinput_device(void){
     int fd = -1;
 
     if(uinput_dev == NULL){
-        fd = open("/dev/uinput", O_RDWR);
+        fd = open("/dev/uinput", O_WRONLY);
 
-        if(fd < 0)
-            fd = open("/dev/misc/uinput", O_RDWR);
+        if(fd < 0){
+            perror("open");
+            fd = open("/dev/misc/uinput", O_WRONLY);
+        }
 
-        if(fd < 0)
-            fd = open("/dev/input/uinput", O_RDWR);
+        if(fd < 0){
+            perror("open");
+            fd = open("/dev/input/uinput", O_WRONLY);
+        }
     }
-    else fd = open(uinput_dev, O_RDWR); //from xml
+    else fd = open(uinput_dev, O_WRONLY); //from xml
 
     if(fd < 0){
         perror("open");