diff --git a/shcloud.py b/shcloud.py
index 49c186f..0823b81 100755
--- a/shcloud.py
+++ b/shcloud.py
@@ -214,7 +214,16 @@ if args.action == "create":
             enable_ipv4=True,
             enable_ipv6=True,
         ),
+        start_after_create=False,
     )
     track_progress(response.action.id, response.action.command)
     for a in response.next_actions:
         track_progress(a.id, a.command)
+    # save server to var
+    server = response.server
+    # attach volume
+    response = client.volumes.attach(volume=volume, server=server)
+    track_progress(response.id, response.command)
+    # start server
+    response = client.servers.power_on(server)
+    track_progress(response.id, response.command)
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