diff --git a/packages/app-cli/tests/test-utils.js b/packages/app-cli/tests/test-utils.js
index c5c41a400..f0aac058e 100644
--- a/packages/app-cli/tests/test-utils.js
+++ b/packages/app-cli/tests/test-utils.js
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ async function expectNotThrow(asyncFn) {
 	}
 
 	if (thrownError) {
+		console.error(thrownError);
 		expect(thrownError.message).toBe('', 'Expected function not to throw an error but it did');
 	} else {
 		expect(true).toBe(true);
diff --git a/packages/lib/services/KvStore.ts b/packages/lib/services/KvStore.ts
index b5e9ff2aa..a1d1ebf10 100644
--- a/packages/lib/services/KvStore.ts
+++ b/packages/lib/services/KvStore.ts
@@ -92,8 +92,7 @@ export default class KvStore extends BaseService {
 
 		try {
 			const result = await this.db().selectOne('SELECT `value`, `type` FROM key_values WHERE `key` = ?', [key]);
-			const value = this.formatValue_(result.value, result.type) as ValueType.Int;
-			const newValue = result ? value + inc : inc;
+			const newValue = result ? (this.formatValue_(result.value, result.type) as ValueType.Int) + inc : inc;
 			await this.setValue(key, newValue);
 			release();
 			return newValue;