diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index 0a6bbae..eafc76f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## current
 
 - minor UI tweak
+- minor refactoring
 
 ## 0.3.1.1
 
diff --git a/app/Util.hs b/app/Util.hs
index 52cab11..cd29fe2 100644
--- a/app/Util.hs
+++ b/app/Util.hs
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ confirm :: String -> Request Bool
 confirm x = prompt (x ++ " (y/n): ") $ reqAgree Nothing $ fmap return reqChar
 
 loadFrom :: FilePath -> Request PWDatabase
-loadFrom path = reqDefault
+loadFrom path = fromMaybe newPWDatabase <$> reqDefault
   (reqIO (decodeFileStrict path))
-  (Just newPWDatabase) >>= (return . fromMaybe newPWDatabase)
+  (Just newPWDatabase)
 
 save :: S.StateT Status IO ()
 save = do