diff --git a/docker-volume-backup.sh b/docker-volume-backup.sh
index 6d012b7..025052f 100644
--- a/docker-volume-backup.sh
+++ b/docker-volume-backup.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 #
 backup_time="$(date '+%Y%m%d%H%M%S')";
 backups_folder="/Backups/";
+repository_name="$(cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")" && basename `git rev-parse --show-toplevel`)";
+machine_id="$(sha256sum /etc/machine-id | head -c 64)";
+backup_repository_folder="$backups_folder$machine_id/$repository_name/";
 for volume_name in $(docker volume ls --format '{{.Name}}');
 do
   for container_name in $(docker ps -a --filter volume=$volume_name --format '{{.Names}}');
@@ -12,9 +15,6 @@ do
     echo "stop container: $container_name" && docker stop "$container_name"
     for source_path in $(docker inspect --format '{{ range .Mounts }}{{ if eq .Type "volume" }}{{ println .Destination }}{{ end }}{{ end }}' "$container_name");
     do
-      repository_name="$(cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")" && basename `git rev-parse --show-toplevel`)";
-      machine_id="$(sha256sum /etc/machine-id | head -c 64)";
-      backup_repository_folder="$backups_folder$machine_id/$repository_name/";
       destination_path="$backup_repository_folder""latest/$container_name$source_path";
       log_path="$backup_repository_folder""log.txt";
       backup_dir_path="$backup_repository_folder""diffs/$backup_time/$container_name$source_path";