diff --git a/code/android-identity-library/src/main/java/com/adobe/marketing/mobile/identity/IdentityExtension.java b/code/android-identity-library/src/main/java/com/adobe/marketing/mobile/identity/IdentityExtension.java
index a19d50706..a67caa4db 100644
--- a/code/android-identity-library/src/main/java/com/adobe/marketing/mobile/identity/IdentityExtension.java
+++ b/code/android-identity-library/src/main/java/com/adobe/marketing/mobile/identity/IdentityExtension.java
@@ -275,7 +275,9 @@ void forceSyncIdentifiers(@NonNull final Event event) {
     private void boot() {
         loadVariablesFromPersistentData();
         initializeDatabaseWithCurrentPrivacyStatus();
-        getApi().createSharedState(packageEventData(), null);
+        if(!StringUtils.isNullOrEmpty(mid)){
+            getApi().createSharedState(packageEventData(), null);
+        }
     }
 
     /**