Seems that force deleting the module works, I found this in the output log:
LogNiagara: StaticMesh data interface has no valid mesh. Failed InitPerInstanceData - NiagaraDataInterfaceStaticMesh /Engine/Transient.NiagaraComponent_1:NiagaraDataInterfaceStaticMesh_0
LogNiagara: Error: Error initializing data interface “/Engine/Transient.NiagaraComponent_1:NiagaraDataInterfaceStaticMesh_0” for system. 1887259520 | NiagaraSystem_0
LogNiagara: Error: Error initializing data interfaces. Completing system. 1887259520 | NiagaraSystem_0