diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index cfb0ddb..bb5324d 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -72,8 +72,10 @@ if os.path.isfile(config_path):
             with open(config_path, 'w') as f:
                 yaml.dump(data, f)
             directory = f"./web_version/v1"
-        else:
+        elif "WEB_VERSION" in data:
             directory = f"./web_version/{data['WEB_VERSION']}"
+        else:
+            directory = f"./web_version/v1"
     if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(cwd_path, directory)):
         print(f"Web version {data['WEB_VERSION']} not found, using default")
         directory = f"./web_version/v1"