diff --git a/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/api/util/DataKey.java b/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/api/util/DataKey.java
index 41dfbcc5..3c1c3cca 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/api/util/DataKey.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/api/util/DataKey.java
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ protected void transferOld(String key) {
             return;
         transferring = true;
         String repl = key.replace("-", "");
-        if (repl.isEmpty() || !keyExists(repl)) {
+        if (repl.isEmpty() || createRelativeKey(repl).isEmpty() || !keyExists(repl)) {
             transferring = false;
             return;
         }