diff --git a/lib/radisk.js b/lib/radisk.js
index ae365dc9..b845202b 100644
--- a/lib/radisk.js
+++ b/lib/radisk.js
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
 				}
 				g.check = function(err, disk, info){
 					g.get(err, disk, info);
+					if(disk.check){ return } disk.check = 1;
 					(info || (info = {})).file || (info.file = g.file);
 					Radix.map(disk, function(val, key){
 						// assume in memory for now, since both write/read already call r.find which will init it.