diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 65337af6a07..fa175229c2b 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -10854,11 +10854,11 @@ res/quest/themes/Zombies[!!-~]B.thm -text
 res/reprintSetInfo.py svneol=native#text/x-python
 res/sealed/juzamjedi.zsealed -text
 res/setInfoScript.py svneol=native#text/x-python
-res/skins/darkascension/bg_match.jpg -text
-res/skins/darkascension/bg_splash.png -text
-res/skins/darkascension/bg_texture.jpg -text
-res/skins/darkascension/font1.ttf -text
-res/skins/darkascension/sprite_icons.png -text
+res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_match.jpg -text
+res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_splash.png -text
+res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_texture.jpg -text
+res/skins/dark_ascension/font1.ttf -text
+res/skins/dark_ascension/sprite_icons.png -text
 res/skins/default/bg_match.jpg -text
 res/skins/default/bg_splash.png -text
 res/skins/default/bg_texture.jpg -text
diff --git a/res/skins/darkascension/bg_match.jpg b/res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_match.jpg
similarity index 100%
rename from res/skins/darkascension/bg_match.jpg
rename to res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_match.jpg
diff --git a/res/skins/darkascension/bg_splash.png b/res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_splash.png
similarity index 100%
rename from res/skins/darkascension/bg_splash.png
rename to res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_splash.png
diff --git a/res/skins/darkascension/bg_texture.jpg b/res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_texture.jpg
similarity index 100%
rename from res/skins/darkascension/bg_texture.jpg
rename to res/skins/dark_ascension/bg_texture.jpg
diff --git a/res/skins/darkascension/font1.ttf b/res/skins/dark_ascension/font1.ttf
similarity index 100%
rename from res/skins/darkascension/font1.ttf
rename to res/skins/dark_ascension/font1.ttf
diff --git a/res/skins/darkascension/sprite_icons.png b/res/skins/dark_ascension/sprite_icons.png
similarity index 100%
rename from res/skins/darkascension/sprite_icons.png
rename to res/skins/dark_ascension/sprite_icons.png
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/view/toolbox/FSkin.java b/src/main/java/forge/view/toolbox/FSkin.java
index 681e0626c96..0858de24f00 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/view/toolbox/FSkin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/view/toolbox/FSkin.java
@@ -365,22 +365,27 @@ public enum FSkin {
         FSkin.colors = new HashMap<SkinProp, Color>();
 
         final File f = new File(preferredDir + FILE_SPLASH);
-        final BufferedImage img;
-        try {
-            img = ImageIO.read(f);
+        if (!f.exists()) {
+            FSkin.loadLight("default");
+        }
+        else {
+            final BufferedImage img;
+            try {
+                img = ImageIO.read(f);
 
-            final int h = img.getHeight();
-            final int w = img.getWidth();
+                final int h = img.getHeight();
+                final int w = img.getWidth();
 
-            FSkin.setIcon(Backgrounds.BG_SPLASH, img.getSubimage(0, 0, w, h - 100));
+                FSkin.setIcon(Backgrounds.BG_SPLASH, img.getSubimage(0, 0, w, h - 100));
 
-            UIManager.put("ProgressBar.background", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(25, h - 75)));
-            UIManager.put("ProgressBar.selectionBackground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(75, h - 75)));
-            UIManager.put("ProgressBar.foreground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(25, h - 25)));
-            UIManager.put("ProgressBar.selectionForeground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(75, h - 25)));
-            UIManager.put("ProgressBar.border", new LineBorder(Color.BLACK, 0));
-        } catch (final IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+                UIManager.put("ProgressBar.background", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(25, h - 75)));
+                UIManager.put("ProgressBar.selectionBackground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(75, h - 75)));
+                UIManager.put("ProgressBar.foreground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(25, h - 25)));
+                UIManager.put("ProgressBar.selectionForeground", FSkin.getColorFromPixel(img.getRGB(75, h - 25)));
+                UIManager.put("ProgressBar.border", new LineBorder(Color.BLACK, 0));
+            } catch (final IOException e) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }