diff --git a/internal/gql/graphqlTypes.go b/internal/gql/graphqlTypes.go
index 9d99cdb..42873c0 100644
--- a/internal/gql/graphqlTypes.go
+++ b/internal/gql/graphqlTypes.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	types "git.kapelle.org/niklas/s3browser/internal/types"
 )
 
+var typesInit bool = false
 var graphqlDirType *graphql.Object
 var graphqlFileType *graphql.Object
 var graphqlLoginResultType *graphql.Object
@@ -246,6 +247,8 @@ func GraphqlTypes() {
 		},
 	})
 
+	typesInit = true
+
 }
 
 //loadFile helper func for using the dataloader to get a file
diff --git a/internal/gql/schema.go b/internal/gql/schema.go
index 3e4b75a..f9d2987 100644
--- a/internal/gql/schema.go
+++ b/internal/gql/schema.go
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ import (
 //GraphqlSchema generate the schema with its root query and mutation
 func GraphqlSchema() (graphql.Schema, error) {
 
+	if !typesInit {
+		GraphqlTypes()
+	}
+
 	queryFields := graphql.Fields{
 		"files": &graphql.Field{
 			Type: graphql.NewNonNull(graphql.NewList(graphql.NewNonNull(graphqlFileType))),