diff --git a/ARKBreedingStats/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/ARKBreedingStats/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index a3b3db8d..a005eae2 100644
--- a/ARKBreedingStats/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/ARKBreedingStats/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@
 //      Revision
 //
 [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("0.34.1.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("0.34.2.0")]
 [assembly: NeutralResourcesLanguage("en")]
 
diff --git a/ARKBreedingStats/testCases/ExtractionTestControl.cs b/ARKBreedingStats/testCases/ExtractionTestControl.cs
index fd3f705a..49a4a339 100644
--- a/ARKBreedingStats/testCases/ExtractionTestControl.cs
+++ b/ARKBreedingStats/testCases/ExtractionTestControl.cs
@@ -141,16 +141,16 @@ public void AddTestCase(ExtractionTestCase etc)
         private void newTestfileToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             ClearAll(true);
-            Properties.Settings.Default.LastSaveFileTestCases = "";
+            Properties.Settings.Default.LastSaveFileTestCases = string.Empty;
             ShowTestCases();
             UpdateFileLabel();
         }
 
         private void loadTestfileToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            string initialPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(Properties.Settings.Default.LastSaveFileTestCases);
-            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(initialPath))
-                initialPath = Application.StartupPath;
+            string initialPath = Application.StartupPath;
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(Properties.Settings.Default.LastSaveFileTestCases))
+                initialPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(Properties.Settings.Default.LastSaveFileTestCases);
             using (OpenFileDialog dlg = new OpenFileDialog())
             {
                 dlg.Filter = "ASB Extraction Testcases (*.json)|*.json";
diff --git a/ARKBreedingStats/values/Values.cs b/ARKBreedingStats/values/Values.cs
index b46d2af3..5eae9874 100644
--- a/ARKBreedingStats/values/Values.cs
+++ b/ARKBreedingStats/values/Values.cs
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ public bool LoadValues()
 
             _V.LoadAliases();
             _V.UpdateSpeciesBlueprintDictionaries();
-            loadedModsHash = CreatureCollection.CalculateModListHash(new List<Mod>());
+            _V.loadedModsHash = CreatureCollection.CalculateModListHash(new List<Mod>());
 
             if (_V.modsManifest == null)
             {