diff --git a/src/lib/retrieveFromStorage.ts b/src/lib/retrieveFromStorage.ts
index 7b6b1c2..bbda206 100644
--- a/src/lib/retrieveFromStorage.ts
+++ b/src/lib/retrieveFromStorage.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export async function retrieveOptionsFromStorage(
         );
 
       for (const [option, value] of Object.entries(DEFAULT_OPTIONS)) {
-        if (extraopts[option]) continue; // * this may be an issue later on if we WANT falsy values as viable values
+        if (extraopts[option] !== null) continue;
         extraopts[option] = value;
       }