diff --git a/src/config.py b/src/config.py
index 1e263216..ae1a462f 100644
--- a/src/config.py
+++ b/src/config.py
@@ -10,13 +10,20 @@ MAINFILE = "twblue.conf"
 MAINSPEC = "app-configuration.defaults"
 proxyTypes=["http", "https", "socks4", "socks5"]
 app = None
+sessions=None
 keymap=None
 changed_keymap = False
 
 def setup ():
  global app
+ global sessions
  log.debug("Loading global app settings...")
  app = config_utils.load_config(paths.config_path(MAINFILE), paths.app_path(MAINSPEC))
+ if app['app-settings']['paranoid']:
+  log.debug("We're paranoid, creating temporary session storage area...")
+  sessions={"current_session":"","sessions":[],"ignored_sessions":[]}
+ else:
+  sessions=app['sessions']
  log.debug("Loading keymap...")
  global keymap
  if float(platform.version()[:2]) >= 10 and app["app-settings"]["load_keymap"] == "default.keymap":
diff --git a/src/controller/buffersController.py b/src/controller/buffersController.py
index ab0958a2..a26890f5 100644
--- a/src/controller/buffersController.py
+++ b/src/controller/buffersController.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class accountPanel(bufferController):
 
  def setup_account(self):
   widgetUtils.connect_event(self.buffer, widgetUtils.CHECKBOX, self.autostart, menuitem=self.buffer.autostart_account)
-  if self.account_id in config.app["sessions"]["ignored_sessions"]:
+  if self.account_id in config.sessions["ignored_sessions"]:
    self.buffer.change_autostart(False)
   else:
    self.buffer.change_autostart(True)
@@ -205,12 +205,12 @@ class accountPanel(bufferController):
   pub.sendMessage("logout", session_id=self.account_id)
 
  def autostart(self, *args, **kwargs):
-  if self.account_id in config.app["sessions"]["ignored_sessions"]:
+  if self.account_id in config.sessions["ignored_sessions"]:
    self.buffer.change_autostart(True)
-   config.app["sessions"]["ignored_sessions"].remove(self.account_id)
+   config.sessions["ignored_sessions"].remove(self.account_id)
   else:
    self.buffer.change_autostart(False)
-   config.app["sessions"]["ignored_sessions"].append(self.account_id)
+   config.sessions["ignored_sessions"].append(self.account_id)
   config.app.write()
 
 class emptyPanel(bufferController):
diff --git a/src/sessionmanager/manager.py b/src/sessionmanager/manager.py
index f72f211d..285ca0b1 100644
--- a/src/sessionmanager/manager.py
+++ b/src/sessionmanager/manager.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ class sessionManager(object):
 #   pass
 
  def get_current_session(self):
-  if self.is_valid(config.app["sessions"]["current_session"]):
-   return config.app["sessions"]["current_session"]
+  if self.is_valid(config.sessions["current_session"]):
+   return config.sessions["current_session"]
   else:
    return False
 
@@ -36,16 +36,16 @@ class sessionManager(object):
   if not os.path.exists(path):
    log.debug("Creating %s path" % (paths.config_path(path),))
    os.mkdir(path)
-   config.app["sessions"]["sessions"].append(id)
+   config.sessions["sessions"].append(id)
 
  def set_current_session(self, sessionID):
-  config.app["sessions"]["current_session"] = sessionID
+  config.sessions["current_session"] = sessionID
   config.app.write()
 
  def is_valid(self, id):
   if not os.path.exists(paths.config_path(id)):
    raise session_exceptions.NonExistentSessionError("That session does not exist.")
-   config.app["sessions"]["current_session"] = ""
+   config.sessions["current_session"] = ""
    return False
   else:
    return True
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diff --git a/src/sessionmanager/sessionManager.py b/src/sessionmanager/sessionManager.py
index 1417458b..9bb7ae35 100644
--- a/src/sessionmanager/sessionManager.py
+++ b/src/sessionmanager/sessionManager.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class sessionManagerController(object):
    if (i in session.sessions) == True: continue
    s = session.Session(i)
    s.get_configuration()
-   if i not in config.app["sessions"]["ignored_sessions"]:
+   if i not in config.sessions["ignored_sessions"]:
     s.login()
    session.sessions[i] = s
    self.new_sessions[i] = s