diff --git a/lib/rfs.js b/lib/rfs.js
index 7473f258..6ed7d131 100644
--- a/lib/rfs.js
+++ b/lib/rfs.js
@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ function Store(opt){
 	opt.log = opt.log || console.log;
 	opt.file = String(opt.file || 'radata');
 	var fs = require('fs'), u;
+
 	var store = function Store(){};
+	if(Store[opt.file]){
+		console.log("Warning: reusing same fs store and options as 1st.");
+		return Store[opt.file];
+	}
+	Store[opt.file] = store;
 
 	store.put = function(file, data, cb){
 		var random = Math.random().toString(36).slice(-3);
diff --git a/lib/rindexed.js b/lib/rindexed.js
index fcccd9a1..281120ba 100644
--- a/lib/rindexed.js
+++ b/lib/rindexed.js
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@
     }}catch(e){}
     
     var store = function Store(){};
-    if(Store[opt.file]){ return Store[opt.file] }
+    if(Store[opt.file]){
+      console.log("Warning: reusing same IndexedDB store and options as 1st.");
+      return Store[opt.file];
+    }
     Store[opt.file] = store;
 
     store.start = function(){
diff --git a/lib/rs3.js b/lib/rs3.js
index 3c6c1630..5b56c2e9 100644
--- a/lib/rs3.js
+++ b/lib/rs3.js
@@ -41,8 +41,14 @@ function Store(opt){
 	opt.file = String(opt.file || 'radata');
 	var opts = opt.s3, s3 = opts.s3;
 	var c = {p: {}, g: {}, l: {}};
-
+	
 	var store = function Store(){};
+	if(Store[opt.file]){
+		console.log("Warning: reusing same S3 store and options as 1st.");
+		return Store[opt.file];
+	}
+	Store[opt.file] = store;
+
 	store.put = function(file, data, cb){
 		var params = {Bucket: opts.bucket, Key: file, Body: data};
 		//console.log("RS3 PUT ---->", (data||"").slice(0,20));
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3f3b34e5..47487569 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "gun",
-  "version": "0.2019.423",
+  "version": "0.2019.425",
   "description": "A realtime, decentralized, offline-first, graph data synchronization engine.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "browser": "gun.js",