diff --git a/focalboard/fix.sh b/focalboard/fix.sh
index 08e4e15..80b612c 100644
--- a/focalboard/fix.sh
+++ b/focalboard/fix.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
-mkdir -p fbdata
-chown -R nobody fbdata
+if [ ! -e fbdata ] ; then
+    mkdir -p fbdata
+    chown -R nobody fbdata
+fi
 
 docker compose pull
 docker compose down