diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/PojavApplication.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/PojavApplication.java
index 5e07928e14..c65aa58add 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/PojavApplication.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/PojavApplication.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.lifecycle.ContextExecutor;
+import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.tasks.AsyncAssetManager;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.utils.*;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.utils.FileUtils;
@@ -57,7 +58,15 @@ public void onCreate() {
 		
 		try {
 			super.onCreate();
-			Tools.initEarlyConstants(this);
+			if(Tools.checkStorageRoot(this)){
+				// Implicitly initializes early constants and storage constants.
+				// Required to run the main activity properly.
+				LauncherPreferences.loadPreferences(this);
+			} else {
+				// In other cases, only initialize enough for the basicmost basics to work
+				// and not explode.
+				Tools.initEarlyConstants(this);
+			}
 			Tools.DEVICE_ARCHITECTURE = Architecture.getDeviceArchitecture();
 			//Force x86 lib directory for Asus x86 based zenfones
 			if(Architecture.isx86Device() && Architecture.is32BitsDevice()){
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/TestStorageActivity.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/TestStorageActivity.java
index 54726f42f3..9096a44b2a 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/TestStorageActivity.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/TestStorageActivity.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat;
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat;
 
+import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.tasks.AsyncAssetManager;
 
 public class TestStorageActivity extends Activity {
@@ -60,8 +61,8 @@ private void exit() {
             startActivity(new Intent(this, MissingStorageActivity.class));
             return;
         }
-        //Initialize constants after we confirm that we have storage.
-        Tools.initStorageConstants(getApplicationContext());
+        //Initialize constants (implicitly) and preferences after we confirm that we have storage.
+        LauncherPreferences.loadPreferences(this);
         AsyncAssetManager.unpackComponents(this);
         AsyncAssetManager.unpackSingleFiles(this);