diff --git a/global.sh b/global.sh
index 402d7601..1d6cc0e6 100755
--- a/global.sh
+++ b/global.sh
@@ -67,10 +67,8 @@ conf_write() {
 # If there is no config file I initalize the file with the the default values
 if [ ! -f "$rd_conf" ]
 then
-  if [ ! -d /var/config/retrodeck ] # Check if the RetroDECK config directory exists
-  then
-    mkdir -p /var/config/retrodeck
-  fi
+  
+  mkdir -p /var/config/retrodeck
   echo "RetroDECK config file not found in $rd_conf"
   echo "Initializing"
   touch $rd_conf
@@ -104,4 +102,4 @@ else
   echo "Found RetroDECK config file in $rd_conf"
   echo "Loading it"
   source "$rd_conf"
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi