diff --git a/files/proxmox/download-proxmox-essentials.sh b/files/proxmox/download-proxmox-essentials.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# remove older scripts
+rm /root/proxmox-*
+
+# check for pbs directory
+if [[ -d /etc/proxmox-backup ]] ; then
+    wget -O https://aknlw.com/proxmox-pbs-essentials /root/proxmox-pbs-essentials.sh
+fi
+
+# check for pve directory
+if [[ -d /etc/pve ]] ; then
+    wget -O https://aknlw.com/proxmox-pve-essentials /root/proxmox-pve-essentials.sh
+fi