diff --git a/manticore/platforms/evm.py b/manticore/platforms/evm.py
index c188f3776..c833ff1fd 100644
--- a/manticore/platforms/evm.py
+++ b/manticore/platforms/evm.py
@@ -1954,10 +1954,13 @@ def SSTORE_gas(self, offset, value):
         self.fail_if(Operators.ULT(self.gas, SSSTORESENTRYGAS))
 
         # Get the storage from the snapshot took before this call
+        original_value = 0
         try:
-            original_value = self.world._callstack[-1][-2].get(offset, 0)
-        except AttributeError:
-            original_value = 0
+            storage = self.world._callstack[-1][-2]
+            if storage is not None:
+                original_value = storage.get(offset, 0)
+        except IndexError:
+            pass
 
         current_value = self.world.get_storage_data(storage_address, offset)
 
@@ -2634,7 +2637,7 @@ def _open_transaction(self, sort, address, price, bytecode_or_data, caller, valu
         vm = self._make_vm_for_tx(tx)
 
         self._callstack.append(
-            (tx, self.logs, self.deleted_accounts, copy.copy(self.get_storage(address)), vm,)
+            (tx, self.logs, self.deleted_accounts, copy.copy(self.get_storage(address)), vm)
         )
         self.forward_events_from(vm)
         self._publish("did_open_transaction", tx)
diff --git a/manticore/platforms/evm_world_state.py b/manticore/platforms/evm_world_state.py
index face8ca12..8d538932b 100644
--- a/manticore/platforms/evm_world_state.py
+++ b/manticore/platforms/evm_world_state.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import logging
+import copy
 from abc import abstractmethod
 from eth_typing import ChecksumAddress, URI
 from io import TextIOBase
@@ -33,6 +34,11 @@ def __init__(self, constraints: ConstraintSet, address: int):
             # default=0,
         )
 
+    def __copy__(self):
+        other = Storage.__new__(Storage)
+        other._data = copy.copy(self._data)
+        return other
+
     def __getitem__(self, offset: Union[int, BitVec]) -> Union[int, BitVec]:
         return self.get(offset, 0)