diff --git a/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Models/UserConfigModel.cs b/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Models/UserConfigModel.cs
index 4b60306..3d8dfdd 100644
--- a/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Models/UserConfigModel.cs
+++ b/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Models/UserConfigModel.cs
@@ -4,19 +4,11 @@ namespace PostScriptumMortarCalculator.Models
 {
     public class UserConfigModel
     {
-        [JsonProperty] public string Theme { get; set; }
-        [JsonProperty] public string Accent { get; set; }
-        [JsonProperty] public double IndicatorOpacity { get; set; }
-        [JsonProperty] public double GridOpacity { get; set; }
+        [JsonProperty] public string Theme { get; set; } = "Dark";
+        [JsonProperty] public string Accent { get; set; } = "Lime";
+        [JsonProperty] public double IndicatorOpacity { get; set; } = 0.25d;
+        [JsonProperty] public double GridOpacity { get; set; } = 0.25d;
         [JsonProperty] public string LastMapName { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty] public string LastMortarName { get; set; }
-
-        public static UserConfigModel Default => new UserConfigModel
-        {
-            Theme = "Dark",
-            Accent = "Lime",
-            IndicatorOpacity = 0.25d,
-            GridOpacity = 0.25d
-        };
     }
 }
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diff --git a/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Services/ConfigService.cs b/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Services/ConfigService.cs
index f1f8b80..310bc26 100644
--- a/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Services/ConfigService.cs
+++ b/PostScriptumMortarCalculator/Services/ConfigService.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public ConfigService()
         public ConfigService LoadOrDefault()
         {
             if (!Directory.Exists(m_configDir) || !File.Exists(m_configFilePath))
-                ActiveConfig = UserConfigModel.Default;
+                ActiveConfig = new UserConfigModel();
             else
                 ActiveConfig = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<UserConfigModel>(File.ReadAllText(m_configFilePath));
             return this;