diff --git a/src/dashboard/js/index.js b/src/dashboard/js/index.js
index caa27bf..302e104 100644
--- a/src/dashboard/js/index.js
+++ b/src/dashboard/js/index.js
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ const app = createApp({
 
             if (
                 "response" in dataObject &&
+                typeof dataObject.response === 'string' &&
                 dataObject.response.includes("Emulator downloaded")
             ) {
                 this.downloadMessage = "";
diff --git a/src/emulator.py b/src/emulator.py
index 440a310..2a1d821 100644
--- a/src/emulator.py
+++ b/src/emulator.py
@@ -917,8 +917,7 @@ def get_debug_state() -> Dict[str, Any]:
                     val = val.decode("utf-8")
                 except UnicodeDecodeError:
                     val = val.hex()
-
-            debug_state_dict[key] = val
+                debug_state_dict[key] = val
 
         return debug_state_dict