diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index e1c3f86..f7ac6ed 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -33,7 +33,13 @@ sed -e "s/##HOSTNAME/${fqdn}/g" \
     -e "s/##SECRET_KEY/$(pwgen -1 -s)/g" \
     /home/cloudron/app.ini.template > "/run/gogs/app.ini"
 
-mkdir -p /app/data/repository /app/data/ssh
+if [[ ! -d /app/data/repository ]]; then
+    mkdir -p /app/data/repository /app/data/ssh
+    mv /app/data/* /app/data/repository
+then
+    mkdir -p /app/data/repository /app/data/ssh
+fi
+
 chown -R cloudron.cloudron /app/data /run/gogs
 
 ( setup_ldap_source ) &