diff --git a/src/scripts/settings.ts b/src/scripts/settings.ts
index 6ff90873..439b9b35 100644
--- a/src/scripts/settings.ts
+++ b/src/scripts/settings.ts
@@ -1079,8 +1079,8 @@ function resetSettings(action: 'yes' | 'no' | 'first') {
 		storage.sync.clear()
 		storage.local.clear()
 
-		setTimeout(() => {
-			storage.sync.set({ ...getSyncDefaults() })
+		setTimeout(async () => {
+			storage.sync.set({ ...(await getSyncDefaults()) })
 			storage.local.set({ ...LOCAL_DEFAULT })
 			fadeOut()
 		}, 50)
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ export function updateSettingsJSON(data?: Sync.Storage) {
 	function updateTextArea(data: Sync.Storage) {
 		const pre = document.getElementById('settings-data')
 
-		if (pre) {
+		if (pre && data.about) {
 			data.about.browser = PLATFORM
 			pre.textContent = orderedStringify(data)
 		}
diff --git a/src/scripts/storage.ts b/src/scripts/storage.ts
index 4cbbb4b9..a6a8ee01 100644
--- a/src/scripts/storage.ts
+++ b/src/scripts/storage.ts
@@ -55,10 +55,11 @@ function verifyDataAsLocal(data: Keyval) {
 
 export async function getSyncDefaults(): Promise<Sync.Storage> {
 	try {
-		const json = await (await fetch('defaults.json')).json()
+		const json = await (await fetch('config.json')).json()
 		return verifyDataAsSync(json)
 	} catch (error) {
-		console.log('No defaults.json settings found')
+		//@ts-expect-error
+		console.log(error.stack)
 	}
 
 	return SYNC_DEFAULT
@@ -137,10 +138,15 @@ function online(): Storage {
 	}
 
 	const init = async () => {
+		const config = await getSyncDefaults()
 		const about = parse<Sync.Storage>(localStorage.bonjourr)?.about
 
+		if (!localStorage.bonjourr) {
+			online().sync.set(config)
+		}
+
 		if (!about) {
-			online().sync.set({ about: SYNC_DEFAULT.about })
+			online().sync.set({ about: config.about })
 		}
 
 		return {
@@ -212,6 +218,10 @@ function webext(): Storage {
 			})
 		}
 
+		if (Object.keys(store.sync)?.length === 0) {
+			store.sync = await getSyncDefaults()
+		}
+
 		const sync = verifyDataAsSync(store.sync)
 		const local = verifyDataAsLocal(store.local)