diff --git a/apps/desktop/public/electron.js b/apps/desktop/public/electron.js
index 54f0de58e..5c6fbbe2a 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/public/electron.js
+++ b/apps/desktop/public/electron.js
@@ -36,6 +36,20 @@ protocol.registerSchemesAsPrivileged([
 // Configure electron-log
 log.transports.file.resolvePathFn = () => path.join(app.getPath("userData"), "umami-desktop.log");
 
+ipcMain.handle("getBackupData", () => {
+  const backupPath = path.normalize(
+    path.join(app.getPath("userData"), "Local Storage", "backup_leveldb.json")
+  );
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(backupPath)) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const backupData = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(backupPath, "utf-8"));
+
+  return backupData;
+});
+
 async function createBackupFromPrevDB() {
   const dbPath = path.normalize(path.join(app.getPath("userData"), "Local Storage", "leveldb"));
   const backupPath = path.normalize(
diff --git a/apps/desktop/public/preload.js b/apps/desktop/public/preload.js
index 2a2eb06be..5628baece 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/public/preload.js
+++ b/apps/desktop/public/preload.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
 
   // handle the backupData send in electron.js
   onBackupData: callback => ipcRenderer.on("backupData", callback),
+  getBackupData: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("getBackupData"),
 
   // Notify Electron that app update should be installed.
   installAppUpdateAndQuit: () => ipcRenderer.send("install-app-update"),
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/Router.tsx b/apps/desktop/src/Router.tsx
index 08fd07bc0..7263fa423 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/Router.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/Router.tsx
@@ -96,24 +96,44 @@ const LoggedOutRouter = () => {
 
     persistor.pause();
 
-    if (window.electronAPI) {
-      window.electronAPI.onBackupData((_, data) => {
-        if (data) {
-          setTimeout(() => {
-            localStorage.clear();
-
-            localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
-            localStorage.setItem("persist:accounts", JSON.stringify(data["persist:accounts"]));
-            localStorage.setItem("persist:root", JSON.stringify(data["persist:root"]));
-
-            window.location.reload();
-          }, 3000);
-        } else {
-          setIsDataLoading(false);
-          localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
-        }
-      });
-    }
+    const getBackupData = async () => {
+      const backupData = await window.electronAPI.getBackupData();
+
+      if (!backupData) {
+        setIsDataLoading(false);
+        localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
+        return;
+      }
+
+      localStorage.clear();
+
+      localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
+      localStorage.setItem("persist:accounts", JSON.stringify(backupData["persist:accounts"]));
+      localStorage.setItem("persist:root", JSON.stringify(backupData["persist:root"]));
+
+      window.location.reload();
+    };
+
+    getBackupData();
+
+    // if (window.electronAPI) {
+    //   window.electronAPI.onBackupData((_, data) => {
+    //     if (data) {
+    //       setTimeout(() => {
+    //         localStorage.clear();
+
+    //         localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
+    //         localStorage.setItem("persist:accounts", JSON.stringify(data["persist:accounts"]));
+    //         localStorage.setItem("persist:root", JSON.stringify(data["persist:root"]));
+
+    //         window.location.reload();
+    //       }, 3000);
+    //     } else {
+    //       setIsDataLoading(false);
+    //       localStorage.setItem("migration_2_3_3_to_2_3_4_completed", "true");
+    //     }
+    //   });
+    // }
   }, []);
 
   return (
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts b/apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts
index 580ddaf63..b62a71447 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ declare global {
       onAppUpdateDownloaded: (callback: () => void) => void;
       installAppUpdateAndQuit: () => void;
       onBackupData: (fn: (event: any, data?: Record<string, string>) => void) => void;
+      getBackupData: () => Promise<Record<string, string> | undefined>;
     };
   }
 }