diff --git a/battybirdnet-pi/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/01-structure.sh b/battybirdnet-pi/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/01-structure.sh
index 15753fa61..77b82d808 100755
--- a/battybirdnet-pi/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/01-structure.sh
+++ b/battybirdnet-pi/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/01-structure.sh
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ for file in "${DEFAULT_FILES[@]}"; do
     fi
 done
 touch /config/include_species_list.txt # Ensure this is always created
-cp /config/birdnet.conf "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/thisrun.txt"
-cp /config/birdnet.conf "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/lastrun.txt"
-chown pi:pi "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/thisrun.txt"
-chown pi:pi "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/lastrun.txt"
 
 touch "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/common.php"
 
@@ -73,6 +69,12 @@ for file in "${CONFIG_FILES[@]}"; do
     sudo -u pi ln -fs "/config/$filename" "/etc/birdnet/$filename"
 done
 
+# thisrun
+cp /config/birdnet.conf "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/thisrun.txt"
+cp /config/birdnet.conf "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/lastrun.txt"
+chown pi:pi "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/thisrun.txt"
+chown pi:pi "$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/lastrun.txt"
+
 # Symlink BirdSongs folders
 for folder in By_Date Charts; do
     echo "... creating symlink for $BIRDSONGS_FOLDER/$folder"