diff --git a/sago/platform_folders.cpp b/sago/platform_folders.cpp
index 321ed58..f356165 100644
--- a/sago/platform_folders.cpp
+++ b/sago/platform_folders.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,15 @@ std::string getHome() {
 		res = homeEnv;
 		return res;
 	}
+#if defined(__EMSCRIPTEN__)
+	if ( homeEnv) {
+		//With Emscripten we always trust home. Emscripten alwasy runs as root but getpwuid will fail.
+		res = homeEnv;
+		return res;
+	}
+	res = "/home/web_user";
+	return res; //Always use a fixed folder for Emscripten
+#endif
 	struct passwd* pw = nullptr;
 	struct passwd pwd;
 	long bufsize = sysconf(_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX);