diff --git a/src/js/services/desktopSecureStorageService.js b/src/js/services/desktopSecureStorageService.js
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+'use strict';
+
+angular.module('copayApp.services').factory('desktopSecureStorageService', function($log) {
+  // Placeholder
+  return {};
+});
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