diff --git a/libguh/guhsettings.cpp b/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
index c9f7e13a..162f7d4e 100644
--- a/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
+++ b/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ GuhSettings::GuhSettings(const SettingsRole &role, QObject *parent):
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::IniFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created device settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         } else {
-            settingsFile = settingsPrefix + "/devices";
+            settingsFile = QDir::homePath() + "/.config/" + settingsPrefix + "/devices.conf";
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::NativeFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created device settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         }
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ GuhSettings::GuhSettings(const SettingsRole &role, QObject *parent):
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::IniFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created rule settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         } else {
-            settingsFile = settingsPrefix + "/rules";
+            settingsFile = QDir::homePath() + "/.config/" + settingsPrefix + "/rules.conf";
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::NativeFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created rule settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         }
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ GuhSettings::GuhSettings(const SettingsRole &role, QObject *parent):
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::IniFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created plugin settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         } else {
-            settingsFile = settingsPrefix + "/plugins";
+            settingsFile = QDir::homePath() + "/.config/" + settingsPrefix + "/plugins.conf";
             m_settings = new QSettings(settingsFile, QSettings::NativeFormat, this);
             qDebug() << "Created plugin settings" << m_settings->fileName();
         }
diff --git a/plugins/deviceplugins/openweathermap/devicepluginopenweathermap.json b/plugins/deviceplugins/openweathermap/devicepluginopenweathermap.json
index cae594da..c368794f 100644
--- a/plugins/deviceplugins/openweathermap/devicepluginopenweathermap.json
+++ b/plugins/deviceplugins/openweathermap/devicepluginopenweathermap.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
                         {
                             "name": "location",
                             "type": "QString",
-                            "inputType": "Search"
+                            "inputType": "Search",
+                            "defaultValue": ""
                         }
                     ],
                     "paramTypes": [