diff --git a/auto-load-project.el b/auto-load-project.el
index 1fe1b3a..5b7dc1e 100644
--- a/auto-load-project.el
+++ b/auto-load-project.el
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ To sign a file you should used
   (string-trim-right
    (shell-command-to-string
     (concat
-     "gpg --status-fd 1 --verify" file ".sig " file "2>/dev/null"
+     (format "gpg --status-fd 1 --verify %s.sig %s 2>/dev/null " file file)
      "|grep VALIDSIG"
      "|awk '{print $3}'"))))
 
@@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ This is run once the project is loaded signifying project setup."
   (interactive)
   (when (projectile-project-p)
     (lexical-let* ((current-project-root (projectile-project-root))
-                   (project-init-file (expand-file-name auto-load-project/project-file current-project-root)))
+                   (project-init-file (expand-file-name auto-load-project/project-file current-project-root))
+                   (project-sign-file (concat project-init-file ".sig")))
       (when (and (not (member current-project-root auto-load-project/loaded-projects))
                  (file-exists-p project-init-file)
+                 (file-exists-p project-sign-file)
                  (auto-load-project/trusted-gpg-origin-p project-init-file))
         (message "Loading project init file for %s" (projectile-project-name))
         (condition-case ex