diff --git a/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 1e3d4380..cad78817 100755
--- a/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ if expr "$1" : "apache" 1>/dev/null || [ "$1" = "php-fpm" ] || [ "${NEXTCLOUD_UP
     fi
 
     # Update htaccess after init if requested
-    if [ -n "${NEXTCLOUD_INIT_HTACCESS+x}" ]; then
+    if [ -n "${NEXTCLOUD_INIT_HTACCESS+x}" ] && [ "$installed_version" != "0.0.0.0" ]; then
         run_as 'php /var/www/html/occ maintenance:update:htaccess'
     fi