diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/Settings/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/Settings/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp
index 879d151065..0f20a83783 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/Settings/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/Settings/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp
@@ -326,13 +326,13 @@ Value StoredSettings::getFallbackPathForOS (const Identifier& key, DependencyPat
         {
             if      (os == TargetOS::windows)  v = "C:\\SDKs\\PT_90_SDK";
             else if (os == TargetOS::osx)      v = "~/SDKs/PT_90_SDK";
-            else                               jassertfalse; // no RTAS on this OS!
+            else                               return {}; // no RTAS on this OS!
         }
         else if (key == Ids::aaxPath)
         {
             if      (os == TargetOS::windows)  v = "C:\\SDKs\\AAX";
             else if (os == TargetOS::osx)      v = "~/SDKs/AAX";
-            else                               jassertfalse; // no AAX on this OS!
+            else                               return {}; // no AAX on this OS!
         }
         else if (key == Ids::androidSDKPath)
         {
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ Value StoredSettings::getFallbackPathForOS (const Identifier& key, DependencyPat
             }
             else
             {
-                jassertfalse; // no Android Studio on this OS!
+                return {}; // no Android Studio on this OS!
             }
         }
     }