diff --git a/src/instances/Flow.ts b/src/instances/Flow.ts
index 612970b..956123e 100644
--- a/src/instances/Flow.ts
+++ b/src/instances/Flow.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ class Flow {
       window.fs.promises.readdir('/Applications').then((list) => {
         list.forEach((file) => {
           window.fs.promises.readFile('/Applications/' + file).then(content => {
+            if (!content.toString().endsWith('.js')) return
+            if (content.toString() === '') return
             this.appList.push(`data:text/javascript;base64,${btoa(content.toString())}`)
           }).catch((e) => console.error(e))
         })
@@ -55,16 +57,18 @@ class Flow {
       for (const appPath of this.appList) {
         window.preloader.setStatus(`importing appstore apps\n${appPath}`)
 
-        const { default: ImportedApp } = await import(/* @vite-ignore */ appPath).catch(async (e: Error) => {
+        try {
+          const { default: ImportedApp } = await import(appPath)
+          const app = new ImportedApp()
+          app.builtin = false
+          app.meta.icon = app.meta.icon ?? nullIcon
+
+          this.addApp(app)
+        } catch (e: any) {
           console.error(e)
           await window.preloader.setError('apps')
-          window.preloader.setStatus(`unable to import ${appPath}\n${e.name}: ${e.message}`)
-        })
-        const app = new ImportedApp()
-        app.builtin = false
-        app.meta.icon = app.meta.icon ?? nullIcon
-
-        this.addApp(app)
+          window.preloader.setStatus(`unable to import ${appPath}\n${(e as Error).name}: ${(e as Error).message}`)
+        }
       }
     }