diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index f9b54ef9..725a0e3a 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -8093,7 +8093,7 @@
     <script defer src="libs/rgbquant.min.js"></script>
     <script defer src="libs/jquery.ui.touch-punch.min.js"></script>
     <script defer src="modules/io/save.js?v=1.96.00"></script>
-    <script defer src="modules/io/load.js?v=1.97.00"></script>
+    <script defer src="modules/io/load.js?v=1.97.02"></script>
     <script defer src="modules/io/cloud.js?v=1.96.00"></script>
     <script defer src="modules/io/export.js?v=1.96.00"></script>
 
diff --git a/modules/io/load.js b/modules/io/load.js
index d07679d4..c038eb5c 100644
--- a/modules/io/load.js
+++ b/modules/io/load.js
@@ -539,6 +539,8 @@ async function parseLoadedData(data, mapVersion) {
       });
 
       pack.burgs.forEach(burg => {
+        if (typeof burg.capital === "boolean") burg.capital = Number(burg.capital);
+
         if (!burg.i && burg.lock) {
           ERROR && console.error(`Data integrity check. Burg 0 is marked as locked, removing the status`);
           delete burg.lock;
@@ -627,7 +629,7 @@ async function parseLoadedData(data, mapVersion) {
           return;
         }
 
-        if (stateBurgs.length && !capitalBurgs.length) {
+        if (state.i && stateBurgs.length && !capitalBurgs.length) {
           ERROR &&
             console.error(`Data integrity check. State ${state.i} has no capital. Assigning the first burg as capital`);
           stateBurgs[0].capital = 1;
diff --git a/versioning.js b/versioning.js
index 0c547679..0eea1e86 100644
--- a/versioning.js
+++ b/versioning.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 "use strict";
 
 // version and caching control
-const version = "1.97.01"; // generator version, update each time
+const version = "1.97.02"; // generator version, update each time
 
 {
   document.title += " v" + version;