diff --git a/client/src/redux/index.js b/client/src/redux/index.js
index 1e5f316120..17a89c0c66 100644
--- a/client/src/redux/index.js
+++ b/client/src/redux/index.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const initialState = {
   userProfileFetchState: {
     ...defaultFetchState
   },
-  sessionMeta: {},
+  sessionMeta: { activeDonations: 0 },
   showDonationModal: false,
   isOnline: true
 };
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ export const userSelector = state => {
 export const sessionMetaSelector = state => state[ns].sessionMeta;
 export const activeDonationsSelector = state =>
   Number(sessionMetaSelector(state).activeDonations) +
-  Number(PAYPAL_SUPPORTERS);
+  Number(PAYPAL_SUPPORTERS || 0);
 
 function spreadThePayloadOnUser(state, payload) {
   return {