diff --git a/lib/components/matrix.dart b/lib/components/matrix.dart
index 0840c8e..e1121a8 100644
--- a/lib/components/matrix.dart
+++ b/lib/components/matrix.dart
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ class MatrixState extends State<Matrix> {
     }
     if (client.storeAPI != null) {
       client.storeAPI.getItem("chat.fluffy.wallpaper").then((final path) async {
+        if (path == null) return;
         final file = File(path);
         if (await file.exists()) {
           wallpaper = file;