diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/editor/FancyZonesEditor/Models/Settings.cs b/src/modules/fancyzones/editor/FancyZonesEditor/Models/Settings.cs
index 409792d2d9..64c49be11e 100644
--- a/src/modules/fancyzones/editor/FancyZonesEditor/Models/Settings.cs
+++ b/src/modules/fancyzones/editor/FancyZonesEditor/Models/Settings.cs
@@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ namespace FancyZonesEditor
             // Update the "Focus" Default Layout
             _focusModel.Zones.Clear();
 
+            // Sanity check for imported settings that may have invalid data
+            if (ZoneCount < 1)
+            {
+                ZoneCount = 3;
+            }
+
             Int32Rect focusZoneRect = new Int32Rect((int)(_focusModel.ReferenceWidth * 0.1), (int)(_focusModel.ReferenceHeight * 0.1), (int)(_focusModel.ReferenceWidth * 0.6), (int)(_focusModel.ReferenceHeight * 0.6));
             int focusRectXIncrement = (ZoneCount <= 1) ? 0 : (int)(_focusModel.ReferenceWidth * 0.2) / (ZoneCount - 1);
             int focusRectYIncrement = (ZoneCount <= 1) ? 0 : (int)(_focusModel.ReferenceHeight * 0.2) / (ZoneCount - 1);