diff --git a/app/source/TodoTxt.js b/app/source/TodoTxt.js
index dca703d..41df8bc 100644
--- a/app/source/TodoTxt.js
+++ b/app/source/TodoTxt.js
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ enyo.kind({
 
     loadArchive: function(path, file) {
         // TODO stub
+        this.doneList = [];
         var list = file.content.split("\n");
         for (item in list) {
             if (list[item].length > 0) {