diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index b06bda0..e39955a 100755
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -39,27 +39,31 @@ if [ -d "$WA_REPO" ]; then
 else
   echo -n "client name: "
   read -r CLIENT_NAME
-  echo "create ssh key"
-  echo -n "ssh passphrase: "
 
-  stty_orig=$(stty -g) # save original terminal setting.
-  stty -echo 
-  read -r  passphrase
-  stty "$stty_orig"    # restore terminal setting.
+  if [ -z $HOME/.ssh/deploy_key ]; then
+
+    echo "create ssh key"
+    echo -n "ssh passphrase: "
+
+    stty_orig=$(stty -g) # save original terminal setting.
+    stty -echo 
+    read -r  passphrase
+    stty "$stty_orig"    # restore terminal setting.
 
 
-  echo "1. client name: $CLIENT_NAME"
+    echo "1. client name: $CLIENT_NAME"
 
-  mkdir -p $HOME/.ssh
+    mkdir -p $HOME/.ssh
 
-  ssh-keygen -t rsa -N "$passphrase" -C "deploy_key_$CLIENT_NAME" -f $HOME/.ssh/deploy_key
+    ssh-keygen -t rsa -N "$passphrase" -C "deploy_key_$CLIENT_NAME" -f $HOME/.ssh/deploy_key
 
-  echo "please upload now pub key bay logging into user $CLIENT_NAME keys ..."
+    echo "please upload now pub key bay logging into user $CLIENT_NAME keys ..."
 
-  echo "firefox https://git.service.wiseadvice.eu/user/settings/keys"
-  echo " "
+    echo "firefox https://git.service.wiseadvice.eu/user/settings/keys"
+    echo " "
 
-  cat $HOME/.ssh/deploy_key.pub
+    cat $HOME/.ssh/deploy_key.pub
+  fi
 
   echo " "
   echo -n "ready to pull? type yes: "