diff --git a/src/agent/agent.js b/src/agent/agent.js
index f5a8e3d52..62533248c 100644
--- a/src/agent/agent.js
+++ b/src/agent/agent.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export class Agent {
                 this._setupEventHandlers(save_data, init_message);
                 this.startEvents();
               
-                if (!load_mem) {
+                if (!save_data) {
                     if (settings.task) {
                         this.task.initBotTask();
                         this.task.setAgentGoal();
@@ -550,4 +550,4 @@ export class Agent {
     killAll() {
         serverProxy.shutdown();
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}