diff --git a/gui/qt/installwizard.py b/gui/qt/installwizard.py
index 550be342..5e035669 100644
--- a/gui/qt/installwizard.py
+++ b/gui/qt/installwizard.py
@@ -545,8 +545,7 @@ class InstallWizard(QDialog):
                 wallet.create_accounts(password)
 
             else:
-                raise
-
+                 wallet = run_hook('installwizard_restore', self, self.storage)
 
             # create first keys offline
             self.waiting_dialog(wallet.synchronize)