diff --git a/.config/yadm/autoyadm.sh b/.config/yadm/autoyadm.sh
index 418336ea..cedd13ca 100755
--- a/.config/yadm/autoyadm.sh
+++ b/.config/yadm/autoyadm.sh
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ if [ -z "$HOST" ]; then
   HOST="$(hostname)"
 fi
 
+yadm config advice.addIgnoredFile false
 # First we read each path from "tracked"
 (while read -r path; do
   # we disable ignored warning for this subshell
-  yadm config advice.addIgnoredFile false
   # Execute yadm add on each real file
   # if the path points to a directory
   # This ensures symlinks are not added
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ fi
   # If neither file nor dir, something is very wrong!
   else
     echo "$AYE Target must be a directory or a file!"
+    yadm config --unset advice.addIgnoredFile
     exit 1
   fi
 done) <"$HOME/.config/yadm/tracked"
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ if [[ -n $(yadm status --porcelain) ]]; then
   if [[ -f "$sshenv" ]]; then
     if ((!AUTOYADMPUSH)); then
       echo "$AYM Pushing disabled, aborting..."
+      yadm config --unset advice.addIgnoredFile
       exit 1
     fi
     # Directive to suppress shellcheck warning
@@ -54,8 +56,10 @@ if [[ -n $(yadm status --porcelain) ]]; then
     yadm push
   else
     echo "$AYE ssh-agent environment not found, aborting push..."
+    yadm config --unset advice.addIgnoredFile
     exit 1
   fi
 fi
 
+yadm config --unset advice.addIgnoredFile
 echo "$AYM Push successful!"