diff --git a/abst/__version__.py b/abst/__version__.py
index 2f2538e..3cbbe73 100644
--- a/abst/__version__.py
+++ b/abst/__version__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "CLI Command making OCI Bastion and kubernetes usage simple and fast"
 )
 
-__version__ = "2.3.14"
+__version__ = "2.3.15"
 __author__ = "Jiri Otoupal"
 __author_email__ = "jiri-otoupal@ips-database.eu"
 __license__ = "MIT"
diff --git a/abst/bastion_support/oci_bastion.py b/abst/bastion_support/oci_bastion.py
index 4014fdb..b2e8245 100644
--- a/abst/bastion_support/oci_bastion.py
+++ b/abst/bastion_support/oci_bastion.py
@@ -390,6 +390,11 @@ def load_config(cls):
 
     @classmethod
     def load_json(cls, path=default_creds_path) -> dict:
+        if not default_conf_path.exists() and path == default_conf_path:
+            default_conf_path.parent.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
+            with open(str(path), "w") as f:
+                json.dump({"last-check": datetime.datetime.timestamp(datetime.datetime.now())}, f, indent=3)
+
         with open(str(path), "r") as f:
             creds = json.load(f)
             if "delete_this" in creds.keys():