diff --git a/home/.chezmoiscripts/_universal/run_before_01-add-temporary-includes.tmpl b/home/.chezmoiscripts/_universal/run_before_01-add-temporary-includes.tmpl
index 25fd7a86..e8dbeaad 100644
--- a/home/.chezmoiscripts/_universal/run_before_01-add-temporary-includes.tmpl
+++ b/home/.chezmoiscripts/_universal/run_before_01-add-temporary-includes.tmpl
@@ -2,21 +2,25 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 ### Ensure /tmp/tmp-profile is created and owned by root
-# Add pre-scaffolding profile to /tmp/tmp-profile so it's easier to navigate through scripts
-cat << EOF > /tmp/tmp-profile
-{{ includeTemplate "universal/profile-inline" }}
-EOF
+if [ ! -f /tmp/tmp-profile ]; then
+    # Add pre-scaffolding profile to /tmp/tmp-profile so it's easier to navigate through scripts
+    cat << 'EOF' > /tmp/tmp-profile
+    {{ includeTemplate "universal/profile-inline" }}
+    EOF
     
-# Make /tmp/tmp-profile owned by root to prevent tampering
-sudo chown root /tmp/tmp-profile
+    # Make /tmp/tmp-profile owned by root to prevent tampering
+    sudo chown root /tmp/tmp-profile
+fi
 
 ### Ensure /tmp/tmp-logg is created and owned by root
-# Add pre-scaffolding /tmp/tmp-logg
-cat << EOF > /tmp/tmp-logg
-{{ includeTemplate "universal/logg-inline" }}
-EOF
+if [ ! -f /tmp/tmp-logg ]; then
+    # Add pre-scaffolding /tmp/tmp-logg
+    cat << 'EOF' > /tmp/tmp-logg
+    {{ includeTemplate "universal/logg-inline" }}
+    EOF
     
-# Make /tmp/tmp-logg owned by root to prevent tampering
-sudo chown root /tmp/tmp-logg
+    # Make /tmp/tmp-logg owned by root to prevent tampering
+    sudo chown root /tmp/tmp-logg
+fi
 
 {{ end -}}