diff --git a/quickstart/getZiti.ps1 b/quickstart/getZiti.ps1
index c924ea849..dfcbfeab9 100644
--- a/quickstart/getZiti.ps1
+++ b/quickstart/getZiti.ps1
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ if($(Test-Path -Path $zipFile -PathType Leaf)) {
 
 Expand-Archive -Path $zipFile -DestinationPath "${toDir}\${version}" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 
-$env:Path+=";${toDir}\${version}\ziti\"
+if(! $env:Path.Contains("${toDir}\${version}\ziti\")){
+    $env:Path+=";${toDir}\${version}\ziti\"
+}