diff --git a/colabkobold.sh b/colabkobold.sh
index 97ec0bdd..273b4238 100644
--- a/colabkobold.sh
+++ b/colabkobold.sh
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ fi
 # Redefine the extraction location
 if [ "$xloc" == "drive" ]; then
     xloc="/content/drive/MyDrive/KoboldAI/models/"
+    dloc="/content"
 else
     xloc="/content/"
 fi
@@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ if [ -f "/content/extracted" ]; then
     launch
 fi
 
+# Is the model extracted on Google Drive? Skip the download and extraction
+# Only on Google Drive since it has a big impact there if we don't, and locally we have better checks in place
+if [ "$xloc" == "drive"  ] && [[ -d $mpath ]];then
+    launch
+fi
+
 #Download routine for regular Downloads
 if [ ! -z ${download+x} ]; then
     wget -c $download -P $dloc