diff --git a/scripts/GlobalConfigPreInit.gd b/scripts/GlobalConfigPreInit.gd
index 80c6f06..aa5fddc 100644
--- a/scripts/GlobalConfigPreInit.gd
+++ b/scripts/GlobalConfigPreInit.gd
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ extends Config
 
 # Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
 func _ready() -> void:
-	self.clone_config(Config.new_clear())
 	load_from_file()
 
 func bind_keys() -> void:
@@ -52,6 +51,8 @@ func load_from_file() -> void:
 	
 	if err != OK:
 		return
+		
+	self.clone_config(Config.new_clear())
 	
 	for key in config.get_section_keys("FunkPanion"):
 		var value = config.get_value("FunkPanion", key)