diff --git a/SleepLib/preferences.h b/SleepLib/preferences.h
index fef540a0..0d084fbc 100644
--- a/SleepLib/preferences.h
+++ b/SleepLib/preferences.h
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ protected:
 };
 
 
-extern Preferences pref;
-extern Preferences laypref;
+extern Preferences PREF;
+extern Preferences LAYOUT;
 
 #endif // PREFERENCES_H
 
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 4dc4edc0..0d62fd74 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     PREF["VersionString"]=Version;
     p_profile=Profiles::Get(PREF["Profile"].toString());
 
-    //if (!pref.Exists("Profile")) pref["Profile"]=getUserName();
+    //if (!PREF.Exists("Profile")) PREF["Profile"]=getUserName();
 
     /*int id=QFontDatabase::addApplicationFont(":/fonts/FreeSans.ttf");
     QStringList ffam=QFontDatabase::applicationFontFamilies(id);
diff --git a/newprofile.cpp b/newprofile.cpp
index 31c59af6..29e0a373 100644
--- a/newprofile.cpp
+++ b/newprofile.cpp
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ void NewProfile::on_nextButton_clicked()
             prof["DoctorPatientID"]=ui->doctorPatientIDEdit->text();
 
 
-            pref["Profile"]=ui->userNameEdit->text();
+            PREF["Profile"]=ui->userNameEdit->text();
 
 
             this->accept();