diff --git a/apps/vault/src/ux/fido.rs b/apps/vault/src/ux/fido.rs
index d7a8890fc..7447bf724 100644
--- a/apps/vault/src/ux/fido.rs
+++ b/apps/vault/src/ux/fido.rs
@@ -573,6 +573,7 @@ pub(crate) fn deserialize_app_info(descriptor: Vec::<u8>) -> Option::<AppInfo> {
                 log::trace!("invalid line skipped: {:?}", line);
             }
         }
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "none", target_os = "xous"))]
         if appinfo.name.len() > 0
         && appinfo.id != [0u8; 32]
         && appinfo.ctime != 0 { // atime can be 0 - indicates never used
@@ -580,6 +581,13 @@ pub(crate) fn deserialize_app_info(descriptor: Vec::<u8>) -> Option::<AppInfo> {
         } else {
             None
         }
+        #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "none", target_os = "xous")))]
+        if appinfo.name.len() > 0
+        && appinfo.id != [0u8; 32] { // atime can be 0 - indicates never used. In hosted mode, ctime is 0.
+            Some(appinfo)
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
     } else {
         None
     }