diff --git a/apps/reply/lib.js b/apps/reply/lib.js
index 0e2fd86f7..e390669e8 100644
--- a/apps/reply/lib.js
+++ b/apps/reply/lib.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ exports.reply = function (options) {
       require("Storage").readJSON(
         options.fileOverride || "replies.json",
         true
-      ) || {};
+      ) || [];
     replies.forEach((reply) => {
       menu = Object.defineProperty(menu, reply.text, {
         value: () => constructReply(options.msg ?? {}, reply.text, resolve),