diff --git a/ssl_encrypt.py b/ssl_encrypt.py
index 69827f6..0f07f6a 100755
--- a/ssl_encrypt.py
+++ b/ssl_encrypt.py
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ from subprocess import check_call
 from wp_app_config import AppConfig
 from common_tools import LxTools
 
-keyfile: Path = AppConfig.PUBLICKEY
+log_name = AppConfig.USER_FILE.read_text()
+
+keyfile: Path = Path(f"/home/{log_name}/.config/wire_py/pbwgk.pem")
 
 if not keyfile.is_file():
 
diff --git a/wp_app_config.py b/wp_app_config.py
index 4698e07..1a0c28b 100644
--- a/wp_app_config.py
+++ b/wp_app_config.py
@@ -89,7 +89,10 @@ class AppConfig:
         """Ensures that all required directories exist"""
         if not cls.CONFIG_DIR.exists():
             cls.CONFIG_DIR.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+            cls.KEYS_FILE.touch()
         cls.TEMP_DIR.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+        if not cls.KEYS_FILE.exists():
+            cls.KEYS_FILE.touch()
 
     @classmethod
     def create_default_settings(cls) -> None: