diff --git a/src/frame.cpp b/src/frame.cpp
index 221b8fc..ad3731a 100644
--- a/src/frame.cpp
+++ b/src/frame.cpp
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Frame::Frame(wxString wxs)
 	m_panel(),
 	m_LastUsedSqlite()
 {
-try {
+	try {
 		assert(singletonFrame == nullptr);
 		singletonFrame = this;
 		SetIcon(wxICON(AAArho));
@@ -150,14 +150,22 @@ try {
 		menuBar->EnableTop(1, false); //disable edit menu.
 		// child controls
 		m_LastUsedSqlite.Assign(singletonApp->pConfig->Read(wxT("/Wallet/LastUsed"), wxT("")));
-		if (!m_LastUsedSqlite.IsOk() || !m_LastUsedSqlite.HasName() || !m_LastUsedSqlite.HasExt()) {
-			m_panel = new welcome_to_rhocoin(this);  //Owner is "this", via the base class wxFrame.  m_panel is a
+		wxPanel* panel{ nullptr };
+		try {
+			if (m_LastUsedSqlite.IsOk())
+			{	//Try to load an existing file.
+				panel = new display_wallet(this, m_LastUsedSqlite);
+			}
+			else {
+				panel = new welcome_to_rhocoin(this);
+			}
+		}
+		catch (const std::exception& e) {
+			queue_error_message(e.what());
+			panel = new welcome_to_rhocoin(this);  //Owner is "this", via the base class wxFrame.  m_panel is a
 			// non owning pointer in the derived class that duplicates the owning pointer in the base class.
 		}
-		else {
-			display_wallet* panel = new display_wallet(this, m_LastUsedSqlite);
-			m_panel = panel;
-		}
+		m_panel = panel;
 		this->RestorePositionFromConfig(ClientToWindowSize(m_panel->GetBestSize()));
 		SetClientSize(GetClientSize());
 	}