diff --git a/scene/key_config.lua b/scene/key_config.lua
index 7e32497..678a1f7 100644
--- a/scene/key_config.lua
+++ b/scene/key_config.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 local KeyConfigScene = SCENE:extend()
 KeyConfigScene.title = "Key Config"
 
-require 'settings'
-
 local configurable_inputs = {
     "menu_decide",
     "menu_back",
diff --git a/scene/music_toggle.lua b/scene/music_toggle.lua
index 0f751f9..0f6e5d8 100644
--- a/scene/music_toggle.lua
+++ b/scene/music_toggle.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 local MusicToggleScene = SCENE:extend()
-require 'settings'
-
 MusicToggleScene.title = "Play music during game:"
 
 function MusicToggleScene:new()
diff --git a/scene/name_entry.lua b/scene/name_entry.lua
index 429c94e..de5d609 100644
--- a/scene/name_entry.lua
+++ b/scene/name_entry.lua
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 local NameEntryScene = SCENE:extend()
-local Grid = require 'game.grid'
-local bitser = require 'libs.bitser'
-require 'settings'
-
 NameEntryScene.title = "Game Start"
 
+local Grid = require 'game.grid'
+local bitser = require 'libs.bitser'
 
 function NameEntryScene:new()
     self.chars = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ1234567890."
diff --git a/scene/stick_config.lua b/scene/stick_config.lua
index 1d583e5..2b12e9d 100644
--- a/scene/stick_config.lua
+++ b/scene/stick_config.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 local StickConfigScene = SCENE:extend()
 StickConfigScene.title = "Controller Config"
 
-require 'settings'
-
 local configurable_inputs = {
     "menu_decide",
     "menu_back",
diff --git a/scene/training.lua b/scene/training.lua
index 183bdd0..b3413ca 100644
--- a/scene/training.lua
+++ b/scene/training.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 local TrainingScene = SCENE:extend()
 TrainingScene.title = "20G Training"
 
-require 'settings'
-
 function TrainingScene:new()
     game_mode = require 'game.gamemode'
     if PENTO_MODE then