diff --git a/aps b/aps
index 7b5ce11..46b1498 100755
--- a/aps
+++ b/aps
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@
 # the package manager for Alnux #
 #################################
 
-if [ -f "/etc/al/config" ]; then
+if [ -f "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/al/config" ]; then
+	. $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/al/config
+elif [ -f "$HOME/.config/al/config"]; then
+	. $HOME/.config/al/config
+elif [ -f "/etc/al/config" ]; then
 	. /etc/al/config
 else
 	temp_location="/var/tmp"
diff --git a/settings b/settings
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64a9aa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+UnlockClient=true
+UnlockStudio=false
+FPSCapValues=[30.000000, 60.000000, 75.000000, 120.000000, 144.000000, 165.000000, 240.000000, 360.000000]
+FPSCapSelection=0
+FPSCap=0.000000
+CheckForUpdates=true
+NonBlockingErrors=true
+SilentErrors=false
+QuickStart=false