diff --git a/src/components/DataSync.svelte b/src/components/DataSync.svelte
index 8231ee76..1cbbbeb3 100644
--- a/src/components/DataSync.svelte
+++ b/src/components/DataSync.svelte
@@ -122,7 +122,11 @@
           const converted = convertTime(JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]));
           await updateSave(key, converted, true);
         } else {
-          await updateSave(key, JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]), true);
+          try {
+            await updateSave(key, JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]), true);
+          } catch (err) {
+            await updateSave(key, remoteSave[key], true);
+          }
         }
       }
       console.log('finished convert from google drive');
@@ -151,7 +155,11 @@
             const converted = convertTime(JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]));
             await updateSave(key, converted, true);
           } else {
-            await updateSave(key, JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]), true);
+            try {
+              await updateSave(key, JSON.parse(remoteSave[key]), true);
+            } catch (err) {
+              await updateSave(key, remoteSave[key], true);
+            }
           }
         } else {
           await updateSave(key, remoteSave[key], true);
diff --git a/src/stores/saveManager.js b/src/stores/saveManager.js
index 462c851e..9e5b67ad 100644
--- a/src/stores/saveManager.js
+++ b/src/stores/saveManager.js
@@ -93,7 +93,11 @@ const convertSave = async () => {
       const converted = convertTime(JSON.parse(value));
       await localforage.setItem(key, converted);
     } else {
-      await localforage.setItem(key, JSON.parse(value));
+      try {
+        await localforage.setItem(key, JSON.parse(value));
+      } catch (err) {
+        await localforage.setItem(key, value);
+      }
     }
 
     if (!key.endsWith('locale')) {