diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index 752e9816..a123e8d9 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -2146,8 +2146,8 @@ migrate_dnsmasq_configs() {
     # avoid conflicts with other services on this system
 
     # Exit early if this is already Pi-hole v6.0
-    # We decide this on the presence of the file /etc/pihole/pihole.toml
-    if [[ -f /etc/pihole/pihole.toml ]]; then
+    # We decide this on the presence of the migration dir
+    if [[ -d "${V6_CONF_MIGRATION_DIR}" ]]; then
         return 0
     fi