diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/SavestateManager.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/SavestateManager.cs
index 3effa11954..c06391b3b1 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/SavestateManager.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/SavestateManager.cs
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 							catch (EndOfStreamException) { }
 						});
 				}
+				catch
+				{
+					return false;
+				}
 				finally
 				{
 					bl.Dispose();