diff --git a/docker/backend.docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker/backend.docker-entrypoint.sh
index 25772fd..ec8783b 100755
--- a/docker/backend.docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/backend.docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ log() {
 }
 
 # Copy files from agents_backup to agents if agents directory is empty
-if [ -d "/app/agents" ] && [ -z "$(ls -A /app/agents 2>/dev/null)" ]; then
+if [ -d "/app/agents" ] && [ -z "$(find /app/agents -mindepth 1 -not -name 'lost+found' | head -n 1)" ]; then
     if [ -d "/app/agents_backup" ]; then
         log "Agents directory is empty, copying from backup..."
         cp -r /app/agents_backup/* /app/agents/