diff --git a/root/etc/cont-init.d/60-config b/root/etc/cont-init.d/60-config
index 3681c2ef63d357adb79d0127a0409d8cebf4d290..287f2eb6a51e59345aba3adddc3f95588ed25348 100644
--- a/root/etc/cont-init.d/60-config
+++ b/root/etc/cont-init.d/60-config
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
 
-# Link data, code and plugins
-ln -sf /data /app/ICEcoder/data
-ln -sf /plugins /app/ICEcoder/plugins
-
 echo "[cont-init.d] Checking for lock.file"
 # check for lock file to only run git operations once
 if [ ! -e /lock.file ]; then
@@ -37,6 +33,10 @@ touch /lock.file
     cp /etc/php7/php.ini /config/php/php.ini
 cp /config/php/php.ini /etc/php7/php.ini
 
+# Link data, code and plugins
+ln -sf /data /app/ICEcoder/data
+ln -sf /plugins /app/ICEcoder/plugins
+
 # permissions
 mkdir -p /config/sessions
 echo "[cont-init.d] Setting permissions this may take some time"