diff --git a/filebrowser/run.sh b/filebrowser/run.sh
index d6afea02..d6fc48ff 100644
--- a/filebrowser/run.sh
+++ b/filebrowser/run.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fi
 
 printf "🥳 Installation complete! \n\n"
 
-printf "👷 Starting filebrowser in background... \n\n"
+printf "🛠️  Configuring filebrowser \n\n"
 
 ROOT_DIR=${FOLDER}
 ROOT_DIR=$${ROOT_DIR/\~/$HOME}
@@ -21,10 +21,21 @@ if [ "${DB_PATH}" != "filebrowser.db" ]; then
   DB_FLAG=" -d ${DB_PATH}"
 fi
 
+# Check if filebrowser db exists
+if [ ! -f ${DB_PATH} ]; then
+  filebrowser $DB_FLAG config init >> ${LOG_PATH} 2>&1
+  filebrowser $DB_FLAG users add admin "" --perm.admin=true --viewMode=mosaic >> ${LOG_PATH} 2>&1
+fi
+
+filebrowser $DB_FLAG config set --baseurl=${SERVER_BASE_PATH} --port=${PORT} --auth.method=noauth --root=$ROOT_DIR >> ${LOG_PATH} 2>&1
+
+printf "👷 Starting filebrowser in background... \n\n"
+
+
 printf "📂 Serving $${ROOT_DIR} at http://localhost:${PORT} \n\n"
 
-printf "Running 'filebrowser --noauth --root $ROOT_DIR --port ${PORT}$${DB_FLAG} --baseurl ${SERVER_BASE_PATH}' \n\n"
+printf "Running 'filebrowser $DB_FLAG' \n\n"
 
-filebrowser --noauth --root $ROOT_DIR --port ${PORT}$${DB_FLAG} --baseurl ${SERVER_BASE_PATH} > ${LOG_PATH} 2>&1 &
+filebrowser $DB_FLAG >> ${LOG_PATH} 2>&1 &
 
 printf "📝 Logs at ${LOG_PATH} \n\n"