diff --git a/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh b/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
index 124ce6f..c25e2bd 100755
--- a/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
+++ b/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ if [[ "$OLDCHAIN" != "$MIPFS" ]] # MODIFY CHAIN only if something was changed
 then
 	echo "$(date -u +%s%N | cut -b1-13)" > ~/.zen/ipfs/.${IPFSNODEID}/.timestamp
 	echo $MIPFS > ~/.zen/ipfs/.${IPFSNODEID}/.chain
+	NODEIPNS=$(ipfs name publish --quieter /ipfs/$MIPFS)
 fi
-NODEIPNS=$(ipfs name publish --quieter /ipfs/$MIPFS)
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