diff --git a/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh b/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
index d9b5405..7fe2450 100755
--- a/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
+++ b/zen/ipns_self_publish.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ 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
+    MIPFS=$(ipfs add -rHq ~/.zen/ipfs | tail -n 1)
     NODEIPNS=$(ipfs --timeout=180s name publish --quieter /ipfs/$MIPFS)
         echo "$NODEIPNS:TIME:$(cat ~/.zen/ipfs/.${IPFSNODEID}/.timestamp):CHAIN:$(cat ~/.zen/ipfs/.${IPFSNODEID}/.chain)"
 fi