diff --git a/bare.sh b/bare.sh
index a62c070..7a4cb6a 100755
--- a/bare.sh
+++ b/bare.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ RCLONE=/usr/local/bin/rclone
 
 SPEED=""
 CRONMODE=0
-CONNECTIONS=32
+CONNECTIONS=20
 LOG=/dev/stdout
 DATE=/bin/date
 DOALL=0
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ for f in $REPOSTOBACKUP; do
 		exit 1
 	fi
 
-	count=`find ${DATAPATH} -type f | wc -l`
-	if [ $count -le 1 ]; then
+	count=`ls ${DATAPATH} | wc -l`
+	if [ $count -le 2 ]; then
 		log "Error:  ${DATAPATH} exists but appears to be empty" 
 		exit 1
 	fi