diff --git a/bin/clone_formulas.sh b/bin/clone_formulas.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e6f9e56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/clone_formulas.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+set -Ceu
+
+FORMULASDIR='/srv/formulas'
+
+if [ ! -d "$FORMULASDIR" ]
+then
+        git clone --recurse-submodules --single-branch -b production https://git.com.de/LibertaCasa/salt-formulas.git "$FORMULASDIR"
+        exit "$?"
+fi
+
+git -C "$FORMULASDIR" pull --recurse-submodules