diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index 0b639b4..668fee6 100755
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@ stow prezto
 if [ ! "~/.ssh" ]
 then
   mkdir ~/.ssh
+  stow ssh
 fi
-stow ssh
+chmod 0700 ~/.ssh
 chmod -R 0600 ~/.ssh/*
-ln -s "$HOME/stevset/mc" ~/.config/mc
+cp "$HOME/stevset/mc" ~/.config/mc
 
 #setup prezto
 echo "Initializing Prezto"
@@ -54,9 +55,6 @@ if [[ $answer = "Y" ]] || [[ $answer = "y" ]]; then
     git config --global user.email "$email"
 fi
 
-echo "Initializing Submodules"
-git submodule init && git submodule update
-
 echo "*******************************"
 echo "*    Restart your terminal    *"
 echo "*******************************"