diff --git a/scripts/check_for_key.sh b/scripts/check_for_key.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4bb23e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/check_for_key.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+if find .ssh/
+then echo "found"
+else echo "not found"
+fi