diff --git a/src/appstore.js b/src/appstore.js
index 98152facd..1678f62d2 100644
--- a/src/appstore.js
+++ b/src/appstore.js
@@ -68,9 +68,10 @@ let gFeatures = null;
 
 function getFeatures() {
     if (gFeatures === null) {
+        gFeatures = Object.assign({}, DEFAULT_FEATURES);
+
         const tmp = safe.JSON.parse(safe.fs.readFileSync(paths.FEATURES_INFO_FILE, 'utf8'));
         if (!tmp) {
-            gFeatures = Object.assign({}, DEFAULT_FEATURES);
             return DEFAULT_FEATURES;
         }