From d4be3387cf6be4b7f6d75ab5708bae7663603786 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: caitsith2 <d_good@caitsith2.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:42:26 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix issue when a zero byte _persistent_storage.yaml exists.

---
 Utils.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Utils.py b/Utils.py
index 6ed5df29..8ad710c1 100644
--- a/Utils.py
+++ b/Utils.py
@@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ def persistent_load() -> typing.Dict[dict]:
         except Exception as e:
             import logging
             logging.debug(f"Could not read store: {e}")
+    if storage is None:
+        storage = {}
     return storage