diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 60f0113..93483e6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "pashto-inflector",
-  "version": "5.7.16",
+  "version": "5.7.17",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "pashto-inflector",
-      "version": "5.7.16",
+      "version": "5.7.17",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9c9f72f..0b06708 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pashto-inflector",
-  "version": "5.7.16",
+  "version": "5.7.17",
   "author": "lingdocs.com",
   "description": "A Pashto inflection and verb conjugation engine, inculding React components for displaying Pashto text, inflections, and conjugations",
   "homepage": "https://verbs.lingdocs.com",
diff --git a/src/components/package.json b/src/components/package.json
index c90fc4c..44d4e64 100644
--- a/src/components/package.json
+++ b/src/components/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@lingdocs/ps-react",
-  "version": "5.7.16",
+  "version": "5.7.17",
   "description": "Pashto inflector library module with React components",
   "main": "dist/components/library.js",
   "module": "dist/components/library.js",
diff --git a/src/components/src/useStickyState.ts b/src/components/src/useStickyState.ts
index f6ee9eb..cfa2c5c 100644
--- a/src/components/src/useStickyState.ts
+++ b/src/components/src/useStickyState.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ export default function useStickyState<T extends SaveableData>(defaultValue: T |
   setValue: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<T>>,
 ] {
   const [value, setValue] = useState<T>(() => {
-    const v = window.localStorage.getItem(key);
+    const v = typeof window === "undefined"
+      ? null
+      : window.localStorage.getItem(key);
     // nothing saved
     if (v === null) {
       if (typeof defaultValue === "function") {
@@ -39,7 +41,9 @@ export default function useStickyState<T extends SaveableData>(defaultValue: T |
   });
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    window.localStorage.setItem(key, JSON.stringify(value));
+    if (typeof window !== undefined) {
+      window.localStorage.setItem(key, JSON.stringify(value));
+    }
   }, [key, value]);
 
   return [value, setValue];
diff --git a/src/lib/package.json b/src/lib/package.json
index 0b6c51e..0f81249 100644
--- a/src/lib/package.json
+++ b/src/lib/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@lingdocs/inflect",
-  "version": "5.7.16",
+  "version": "5.7.17",
   "description": "Pashto inflector library",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "types": "dist/lib/library.d.ts",