1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/newRepo.go b/newRepo.go
index 79796ad..828ba60 100644
--- a/newRepo.go
+++ b/newRepo.go
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ func (r *RepoRow) Show() {
 }
 
 func (r *RepoList) NewRepo(path string) (*RepoRow, error) {
+	test, ok := r.allrepos[path]
+	if ok {
+		// this repo already exists
+		return test, nil
+	}
+
 	status, err := repostatus.New(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err