diff --git a/common/src/models/domain/state.ts b/common/src/models/domain/state.ts
index 9a0a32c6..a0099e5d 100644
--- a/common/src/models/domain/state.ts
+++ b/common/src/models/domain/state.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { GlobalState } from './globalState';
 
 export class State {
    accounts: { [userId: string]: Account } = {};
-   globals: GlobalState;
+   globals: GlobalState = new GlobalState();
    activeUserId: string;
 }