diff --git a/install-piler.sh b/install-piler.sh
index e06bd5c..52400d8 100644
--- a/install-piler.sh
+++ b/install-piler.sh
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ elif [ -f $installPth/.configDone ]; then
                 echo "${purple}${HLINE}${HLINE_SMALL}${normal}"
                 echo
             done
-
+            touch $installPth/.update
             bash $installPth/update.sh && exit 0
         fi
     done
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 6584a57..358b1ee 100644
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -148,6 +148,17 @@ configPth="$installPth/config"
 etcPth="/var/lib/docker/volumes/piler-docker_piler_etc/_data"
 buildPth="$installPth/build"
 
+if [ ! -f $installPth/.update ]; then
+  echo
+  echo "${redBold}${HLINE}"
+  echo "${redBold}           Please restart the update with installer.sh"
+  echo "${redBold}${HLINE}${normal}"
+  echo
+  exit 1
+else
+  rm $installPth/.update
+fi
+
 if [ -f $installPth/docker-compose.yml ]; then
   rm $installPth/docker-compose.yml
 fi