diff --git a/tabby-core/src/index.ts b/tabby-core/src/index.ts
index ebe1fc44..d0d06789 100644
--- a/tabby-core/src/index.ts
+++ b/tabby-core/src/index.ts
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ export default class AppModule { // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/no-ex
             })
         }
 
-        await this.selector.show(this.translate.instant('Select profile'), options)
+        await this.selector.show(this.translate.instant('Select profile'), options).catch(() => {return})
     }
 
     static forRoot (): ModuleWithProviders<AppModule> {
diff --git a/tabby-core/src/services/commands.service.ts b/tabby-core/src/services/commands.service.ts
index f858edcb..dddb2135 100644
--- a/tabby-core/src/services/commands.service.ts
+++ b/tabby-core/src/services/commands.service.ts
@@ -109,6 +109,6 @@ export class CommandService {
                 description: c.sublabel,
                 icon: c.icon,
             })),
-        )
+        ).catch(() => {return})
     }
 }
diff --git a/tabby-core/src/services/fileProviders.service.ts b/tabby-core/src/services/fileProviders.service.ts
index d6983b40..3290e842 100644
--- a/tabby-core/src/services/fileProviders.service.ts
+++ b/tabby-core/src/services/fileProviders.service.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ export class FileProvidersService {
     ) { }
 
     async selectAndStoreFile (description: string): Promise<string> {
-        const p = await this.selectProvider()
-        return p.selectAndStoreFile(description)
+        return this.selectProvider().then(p => {
+            return p.selectAndStoreFile(description)
+        })
     }
 
     async retrieveFile (key: string): Promise<Buffer> {
diff --git a/tabby-core/src/services/profiles.service.ts b/tabby-core/src/services/profiles.service.ts
index f0616a26..2501bca0 100644
--- a/tabby-core/src/services/profiles.service.ts
+++ b/tabby-core/src/services/profiles.service.ts
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ export class ProfilesService {
                     }
                 })
 
-                await this.selector.show(this.translate.instant('Select profile or enter an address'), options)
+                await this.selector.show(this.translate.instant('Select profile or enter an address'), options).catch(() => resolve(null))
             } catch (err) {
                 reject(err)
             }
diff --git a/tabby-settings/src/components/profilesSettingsTab.component.ts b/tabby-settings/src/components/profilesSettingsTab.component.ts
index 1e89b3e9..9a3589dc 100644
--- a/tabby-settings/src/components/profilesSettingsTab.component.ts
+++ b/tabby-settings/src/components/profilesSettingsTab.component.ts
@@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ export class ProfilesSettingsTabComponent extends BaseComponent {
                     name: p.group ? `${this.profilesService.resolveProfileGroupName(p.group)} / ${p.name}` : p.name,
                     result: p,
                 })),
-            )
+            ).catch(() => undefined)
+            if (!base) {
+                return
+            }
         }
         const profile: PartialProfile<Profile> = deepClone(base)
         delete profile.id