diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 22c74b167f48dc5346f6afd76ab3fca674e250b9..48ea0568df40ba6aa5a0788e2f48fee7c38dd21b 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import os.path
 import json
 
-default_config = {
+default_hw_config = {
     "screen_width": 240,
     "screen_height": 280,
     "window_fullscreen": True,
@@ -15,31 +15,31 @@ default_config = {
     "flask_port": 5000
 }
 
-config = default_config.copy()
+hw_config = default_hw_config.copy()
 if os.path.exists("hw_config.json"):
     with open("hw_config.json", "r") as f:
-        config.update(json.load(f))
+        hw_config.update(json.load(f))
 
 with open("hw_config.json", "w") as f:
-    json.dump(config, f, indent=4)
+    json.dump(hw_config, f, indent=4)
 
-PROP_SCREEN_WIDTH = config["screen_width"]
-PROP_SCREEN_HEIGHT = config["screen_height"]
+PROP_SCREEN_WIDTH = hw_config["screen_width"]
+PROP_SCREEN_HEIGHT = hw_config["screen_height"]
 
-PROP_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN = config["window_fullscreen"]
+PROP_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN = hw_config["window_fullscreen"]
 
-PROP_HIDE_MOUSE = config["hide_mouse"]
+PROP_HIDE_MOUSE = hw_config["hide_mouse"]
 
 # Make the window scale larger for development
-PROP_WINDOW_SCALE = config["window_scale"]
+PROP_WINDOW_SCALE = hw_config["window_scale"]
 
-PROP_FLASK_DEBUG = config["flask_debug"]
-PROP_FLASK_HOST = config["flask_host"]
-PROP_FLASK_PORT = config["flask_port"]
+PROP_FLASK_DEBUG = hw_config["flask_debug"]
+PROP_FLASK_HOST = hw_config["flask_host"]
+PROP_FLASK_PORT = hw_config["flask_port"]
 
-PROP_LEDS_DRIVER = config["leds_driver"]
-PROP_LEDS_LOCATION = config["leds_location"]
-PROP_LEDS_LENGTH = config["leds_length"]
+PROP_LEDS_DRIVER = hw_config["leds_driver"]
+PROP_LEDS_LOCATION = hw_config["leds_location"]
+PROP_LEDS_LENGTH = hw_config["leds_length"]
 
 
 PROP_AVAILABLE_WIDGETS = [