diff --git a/db/savedata.go b/db/savedata.go
index 833550f..78bf8fb 100644
--- a/db/savedata.go
+++ b/db/savedata.go
@@ -72,25 +72,22 @@ func ReadSystemSaveData(uuid []byte) (defs.SystemSaveData, error) {
 }
 
 func StoreSystemSaveData(uuid []byte, data defs.SystemSaveData) error {
-	systemData, err := ReadSystemSaveData(uuid)
-
 	currentTime := time.Now()
 	futureTime := currentTime.Add(time.Hour * 24).UnixMilli()
 	pastTime := currentTime.Add(-time.Hour * 24).UnixMilli()
+
+	systemData, err := ReadSystemSaveData(uuid)
 	if err == nil { // system save exists
 		// Check if the new data timestamp is in the past against the system save but only if the system save is not past 24 hours from now
 		if systemData.Timestamp > data.Timestamp && systemData.Timestamp < int(futureTime) {
 			// Error if the new data timestamp is older than the current system save timestamp
-			return fmt.Errorf("attempted to save an older system save from %d when the current system save is from %d",
-				data.Timestamp,
-				systemData.Timestamp)
+			return fmt.Errorf("attempted to save an older system save from %d when the current system save is from %d", data.Timestamp, systemData.Timestamp)
 		}
 	}
 
 	// Check if the data.Timestamp is too far in the future
 	if data.Timestamp > int(futureTime) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("attempted to save a system save in the future from %d", data.Timestamp)
-
 	}
 
 	// Check if the data.Timestamp is too far in the past