diff --git a/src/mainWindowInject.js b/src/mainWindowInject.js
index 4cc4c4b..3b2eda4 100644
--- a/src/mainWindowInject.js
+++ b/src/mainWindowInject.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 let lastBgPrimary = '';
 const themesync = async () => {
-  const getVar = (name, el = document.body) => el && (getComputedStyle(el).getPropertyValue(name) || getVar(name, el.parentElement)).trim();
+  const getVar = (name, el = document.body) => el && (getComputedStyle(el).getPropertyValue(name) || getVar(name, el.parentElement))?.trim();
 
   const bgPrimary = getVar('--background-primary');
-  if (bgPrimary === '#36393f' || bgPrimary === lastBgPrimary) return; // Default primary bg or same as last
+  if (!bgPrimary || bgPrimary === '#36393f' || bgPrimary === lastBgPrimary) return; // Default primary bg or same as last
   lastBgPrimary = bgPrimary;
 
   const vars = [ '--background-primary', '--background-secondary', '--brand-experiment', '--header-primary', '--text-muted' ];