diff --git a/web-wallet/.eslintignore b/web-wallet/.eslintignore
index e9d603fbeb..da81b5c351 100644
--- a/web-wallet/.eslintignore
+++ b/web-wallet/.eslintignore
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ node_modules
 /.svelte-kit
 /package
 .env
+.env.\*
 !.env.example
 
 # Ignore files for PNPM, NPM and YARN
diff --git a/web-wallet/src/routes/(app)/dashboard/+layout.svelte b/web-wallet/src/routes/(app)/dashboard/+layout.svelte
index 369b1c1c82..19a4c5c1c0 100644
--- a/web-wallet/src/routes/(app)/dashboard/+layout.svelte
+++ b/web-wallet/src/routes/(app)/dashboard/+layout.svelte
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
   /** @type {import('./$types').LayoutData} */
   export let data;
 
-  /** @type {null | string} */
-  let syncStatusLabel = null;
+  /** @type {string} */
+  let syncStatusLabel = "";
 
   /** @type {string} */
   let networkStatusIconPath = "";
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
   $: if (syncStatus.isInProgress) {
     iconVariant = "warning";
     networkStatusIconPath = mdiTimerSand;
-    syncStatusLabel = null;
+    syncStatusLabel = "";
   } else if (syncStatus.error) {
     iconVariant = "error";
     networkStatusIconPath = mdiAlertOutline;