diff --git a/app/entrypoint.sh b/app/entrypoint.sh
index 8360c44..7935f3b 100644
--- a/app/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/app/entrypoint.sh
@@ -9,8 +9,13 @@ echo "#"
 
 if [ "$user" = '0' ]; then
     mkdir -p /home/$SERVICE_NAME/log /home/$SERVICE_NAME/config
-    addgroup --gid $GID $SERVICE_NAME 2> /dev/null
-    adduser --ingroup $SERVICE_NAME --shell /bin/false --disabled-password --no-create-home --comment "" --uid $UID $SERVICE_NAME    
+    
+    if id $SERVICE_NAME ; then
+        echo "user still exists"
+    else
+        addgroup --gid $GID $SERVICE_NAME 2> /dev/null
+        adduser --ingroup $SERVICE_NAME --shell /bin/false --disabled-password --no-create-home --comment "" --uid $UID $SERVICE_NAME
+    fi    
 	chown -R $SERVICE_NAME:$SERVICE_NAME /home/$SERVICE_NAME || true
     echo "######################################################"
     echo "#"