diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 8566f8d..4d22a42 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -372,19 +372,22 @@ void testFileIO(fs::FS &fs, const char * path){
 
 void sd_init() {
 
+  uint8_t cardType = SD.cardType();
+
+  if(cardType == CARD_NONE){
+      Serial.println("No SD card attached");
+      errorCode(4);
+      return;
+  }
+  
   if(!SD.begin()){
       Serial.println("Card Mount Failed");
       errorCode(3);
       return;
   }
 
-  uint8_t cardType = SD.cardType();
   
-  if(cardType == CARD_NONE){
-      Serial.println("No SD card attached");
-      errorCode(4);
-      return;
-  }
+   
   
   uint64_t cardSize = SD.cardSize() / (1024 * 1024);
     Serial.printf("SD Card Size: %lluMB\n", cardSize);