diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index 7deb499..12bb485 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ send_incremental_snapshop()
     echo $BR_NEW_SNAPSHOT > "old-snapshot.txt"
 }
 
+create_snapshot
 
 if [ -f "old-snapshot.txt" ]; then
     send_incremental_snapshop