diff --git a/backup/backup.py b/backup/backup.py
index bc69b62..9322105 100644
--- a/backup/backup.py
+++ b/backup/backup.py
@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ class Backup(commands.Cog):
 
                             if repository.available_libraries:
                                 installed_libs, failed_libs = await repository.install_libraries(target_dir=downloader.SHAREDLIB_PATH, req_target_dir=downloader.LIB_PATH)
+                            else:
+                                installed_libs = ((),)
+                                failed_libs = ()
 
                             if cog_pinned:
                                 for cog in installed_cogs: