diff --git a/app/[id]/page.tsx b/app/[id]/page.tsx
index 0ee7852..17ddbff 100644
--- a/app/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export default function GameRoom({ params }: roomProps) {
         const localBrowserId = localStorage.getItem("browserId")
         setBrowserId(localBrowserId)
         const localCustomQuestionsString = localStorage.getItem("customQuestions")
-        const localCustomQuestions = JSON.parse(localCustomQuestionsString != null ? localCustomQuestionsString : "{}")
+        const localCustomQuestions = JSON.parse(localCustomQuestionsString != null ? localCustomQuestionsString : "[]")
         setCustomQuestions(localCustomQuestions == null ? [] : localCustomQuestions)
 
         // Listen for incoming setMessages