diff --git a/src/patrix/core/filesystem.cpp b/src/patrix/core/filesystem.cpp
index b34987d..bb0d4f7 100644
--- a/src/patrix/core/filesystem.cpp
+++ b/src/patrix/core/filesystem.cpp
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@
 auto fsMounted = false;
 
 bool fsMount() {
-  if (!fsMounted) {
-    fsMounted = LittleFS.begin(true);
+  if (fsMounted) {
+    return true;
   }
+  fsMounted = LittleFS.begin(true);
   if (fsMounted) {
     info("Filesystem mounted: %3d%% used (%d bytes)", static_cast<int>(round(100.0 * LittleFS.usedBytes() / LittleFS.totalBytes())), LittleFS.usedBytes());
   } else {