diff --git a/packages/neon/neon_files/lib/blocs/files.dart b/packages/neon/neon_files/lib/blocs/files.dart
index 9e9488c6..d08f91d3 100644
--- a/packages/neon/neon_files/lib/blocs/files.dart
+++ b/packages/neon/neon_files/lib/blocs/files.dart
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class FilesBloc extends InteractiveBloc implements FilesBlocEvents, FilesBlocSta
       () async {
         final file = File(
           p.join(
-            await NeonPlatform.instance.userAccessibleAppDataPath,
+            await NeonPlatform.instance.userAccessibleAppDataPath ?? '',
             account.humanReadableID,
             'files',
             path.join(Platform.pathSeparator),