diff --git a/app/routes.py b/app/routes.py
index 1f58a7d..d236682 100644
--- a/app/routes.py
+++ b/app/routes.py
@@ -70,21 +70,21 @@ def session_required(f):
         # Clear out old sessions
         invalid_sessions = []
         for user_session in os.listdir(app.config['SESSION_FILE_DIR']):
-            session_path = os.path.join(
+            file_path = os.path.join(
                 app.config['SESSION_FILE_DIR'],
                 user_session)
 
-            # Ignore any files that are larger than the max session file size
-            if os.path.getsize(session_path) > app.config['MAX_SESSION_SIZE']:
-                continue
-
             try:
-                with open(session_path, 'rb') as session_file:
+                # Ignore files that are larger than the max session file size
+                if os.path.getsize(file_path) > app.config['MAX_SESSION_SIZE']:
+                    continue
+
+                with open(file_path, 'rb') as session_file:
                     _ = pickle.load(session_file)
                     data = pickle.load(session_file)
                     if isinstance(data, dict) and 'valid' in data:
                         continue
-                    invalid_sessions.append(session_path)
+                    invalid_sessions.append(file_path)
             except (EOFError, FileNotFoundError, pickle.UnpicklingError):
                 pass
 
diff --git a/app/templates/index.html b/app/templates/index.html
index 10f6b6f..21821f9 100644
--- a/app/templates/index.html
+++ b/app/templates/index.html
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
                             <select name="country" id="config-country">
                                 {% for country in countries %}
                                     <option value="{{ country.value }}"
-                                            {% if country.value in config.country %}
+                                            {% if config.country in country.value %}
                                             selected
                                             {% endif %}>
                                         {{ country.name }}