diff --git a/html/options.html b/html/options.html
index 1d0fe25..d4d37fd 100644
--- a/html/options.html
+++ b/html/options.html
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ <h2>&#x25cf; Functional changes</h2>
 					<a target="_blank" href="https://www.paypal.me/GaurangTandon">Donate money!</a>
 				</div>
 			</div>
-		</div>
+	</div>
 
 		<div class="no-db-error box large-box">
 			<p class="heading">Oops, there's an error!</p>
diff --git a/js/options.js b/js/options.js
index ece9f42..3a3e4b1 100644
--- a/js/options.js
+++ b/js/options.js
@@ -468,7 +468,9 @@ These editors are generally found in your email client like Gmail, Outlook, etc.
             // an HTML element
             reader.addEventListener("load", (event) => {
                 const importFileData = event.target.result;
-                console.log("Data got", importFileData);
+                console.log("Data got\n", importFileData);
+                window.Data = {};
+                Data.snippets = new Folder(Folder.MAIN_SNIPPETS_NAME);
                 initiateRestore(importFileData, Data.snippets, true);
             });
 
diff --git a/js/snippetClasses.js b/js/snippetClasses.js
index 237b37a..731a9bd 100644
--- a/js/snippetClasses.js
+++ b/js/snippetClasses.js
@@ -269,9 +269,15 @@ Generic.isValidName = function (name, type) {
         return `Name cannot be greater than ${OBJECT_NAME_LIMIT} characters. Current name has ${name.length
             - OBJECT_NAME_LIMIT} more characters.`;
     }
-    return Data.snippets.getUniqueObject(name, type)
-        ? Generic.getDuplicateObjectsText(name, type)
-        : "true";
+
+    // error may occur during no-db-restore
+    try {
+        const dupeExists = Data.snippets.getUniqueObject(name, type);
+        if (dupeExists) { return Generic.getDuplicateObjectsText(name, type); }
+        return "true";
+    } catch (e) {
+        return "true";
+    }
 };
 
 /**