diff --git a/privilege/privilege.go b/privilege/privilege.go
index 1f0ce76..f56b49a 100644
--- a/privilege/privilege.go
+++ b/privilege/privilege.go
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ func (c *Controller) PublishPrivileges() error {
 
 	fmt.Println("Old Privilege:", old)
 
+	if len(old) == 0 {
+		return c.setupActualPrivileges(old)
+	}
+
 	found := false
 
 	for _, oldPriv := range old {
@@ -108,7 +112,7 @@ func (c *Controller) updatePrivileges(oldPrivileges []Privilege) error {
 		return errs[0]
 	}
 
-	if len(oldPrivileges) == 0 || len(oldPrivileges) != len(c.client.Privileges) {
+	if len(oldPrivileges) != len(c.client.Privileges) {
 		return c.setupActualPrivileges(oldPrivileges)
 	}