diff --git a/src/extension/background-script/CryptoService.ts b/src/extension/background-script/CryptoService.ts
index 86435ba83cc7..0edccf883fc1 100644
--- a/src/extension/background-script/CryptoService.ts
+++ b/src/extension/background-script/CryptoService.ts
@@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ export async function getMyProveBio(whoami: PersonIdentifier): Promise<string |
     const compressed = toCompressSecp256k1Point(pub.x!, pub.y!)
     return `🔒${encodeArrayBuffer(compressed)}🔒`
 }
-export async function verifyOthersProve(bio: string, others: PersonIdentifier) {
+export async function verifyOthersProve(bio: string, others: PersonIdentifier): Promise<boolean> {
     const [_, compressedX, _2] = bio.split('🔒')
-    if (!compressedX) return null
+    if (!compressedX) return false
     const { x, y } = unCompressSecp256k1Point(decodeArrayBuffer(compressedX))
     const key: JsonWebKey = {
         crv: 'K-256',
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ export async function verifyOthersProve(bio: string, others: PersonIdentifier) {
         // TODO: Add relation verify at caller, then change to new Date()
         relationLastCheckTime: new Date('Jan 1 2019'),
     })
-    return publicKey
+    return true
 }
 //#endregion
 
diff --git a/src/key-management/people-gun.ts b/src/key-management/people-gun.ts
index 8a4f9be31a61..b08d2d94c09b 100644
--- a/src/key-management/people-gun.ts
+++ b/src/key-management/people-gun.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export async function queryPersonFromGun(username: string) {
 export async function addPersonPublicKey(user: PersonIdentifier): Promise<PersonUI> {
     const fromBio = async () => {
         const bio = await tasks(getProfilePageUrlAtFacebook(user)).getBioContent()
-        if ((await verifyOthersProve(bio, user)) === null) throw new Error('Not in bio!')
+        if ((await verifyOthersProve(bio, user)) === false) throw new Error('Not in bio!')
     }
     const fromPost = async () => {
         const person = await queryPersonFromGun(user.userId)
         if (!person || !person.provePostId) throw new Error('Not in gun!')
         const post = await tasks(getPostUrlAtFacebook(new PostIdentifier(user, person.provePostId))).getPostContent()
-        if ((await verifyOthersProve(post, user)) === null) throw new Error('Not in prove post!')
+        if ((await verifyOthersProve(post, user)) === false) throw new Error('Not in prove post!')
     }
     let bioRejected = false
     let proveRejected = false
diff --git a/src/key-management/posts-gun.ts b/src/key-management/posts-gun.ts
index 8f4fdcfa6d4a..907b7374bbd8 100644
--- a/src/key-management/posts-gun.ts
+++ b/src/key-management/posts-gun.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export async function queryPostAESKey(salt: string, myUsername: string) {
         .get(salt)
         .get(myUsername)
         .once().then!()
-    if (result.encryptedKey && result.salt) return result
+    if (result && result.encryptedKey && result.salt) return result
     return undefined
 }