diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/crond/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/crond/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify
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diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-install-resources/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-install-resources/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify
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diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/dependencies.d/base b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/dependencies.d/base
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diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/run b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/run
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+++ b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/run
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+#!/command/with-contenv bash
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+
+checkSaltsEnv() {
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_AUTH_KEY}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_AUTH_KEY is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_SECURE_AUTH_KEY}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_SECURE_AUTH_KEY is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_LOGGED_IN_KEY}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_LOGGED_IN_KEY is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_NONCE_KEY}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_NONCE_KEY is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_AUTH_SALT}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_AUTH_SALT is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_SECURE_AUTH_SALT}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_SECURE_AUTH_SALT is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_LOGGED_IN_SALT}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_LOGGED_IN_SALT is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${WORDPRESS_NONCE_SALT}" ]; then
+        echo "- WORDPRESS_NONCE_SALT is not set"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# init-wpconfig-verify main
+main() {
+    # This will prepend service name to all output from here
+    exec > >(while read -r line; do echo "[init-wpconfig-verify] ${line}"; done) 2>&1
+
+    echo "Checking salts..."
+    if ! checkSaltsEnv; then
+        echo "^^^ Some or all of the salts are not set. Cannot continue."
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+}
+main
diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/type b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/type
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+++ b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/type
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+oneshot
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diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/up b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/up
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+++ b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/up
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-wpconfig-verify/run
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/unitd/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/unitd/dependencies.d/init-wpconfig-verify
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diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/init-wpconfig-verify b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/init-wpconfig-verify
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