diff --git a/templates/zshrc.j2 b/templates/zshrc.j2
index 3c4dac4..7353c83 100644
--- a/templates/zshrc.j2
+++ b/templates/zshrc.j2
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ if [[ $#h -gt 0 ]]; then
   zstyle ':completion:*:ssh:*' hosts $h
   zstyle ':completion:*:slogin:*' hosts $h
 fi
-
+if ! pgrep -f "ssh -fND localhost:1080 kano.shell.drive.sunet.se"; then
+  ssh -fND localhost:1080 kano.shell.drive.sunet.se
+fi
+ 
 # Initialize the autocompletion
 autoload -Uz compinit && compinit -i