diff --git a/electrum/gui/qml/qeapp.py b/electrum/gui/qml/qeapp.py
index f63270043..3dbbc36ea 100644
--- a/electrum/gui/qml/qeapp.py
+++ b/electrum/gui/qml/qeapp.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import sys
 import html
 import threading
 import asyncio
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Set
 
 from PyQt5.QtCore import (pyqtSlot, pyqtSignal, pyqtProperty, QObject, QUrl, QLocale,
                           qInstallMessageHandler, QTimer, QSortFilterProxyModel)
@@ -58,12 +58,13 @@ class QEAppController(BaseCrashReporter, QObject):
     sendingBugreportSuccess = pyqtSignal(str)
     sendingBugreportFailure = pyqtSignal(str)
 
-    def __init__(self, qedaemon, plugins):
+    def __init__(self, qedaemon: 'QEDaemon', plugins: 'Plugins'):
         BaseCrashReporter.__init__(self, None, None, None)
         QObject.__init__(self)
 
         self._qedaemon = qedaemon
         self._plugins = plugins
+        self.config = qedaemon.daemon.config
 
         self._crash_user_text = ''
         self._app_started = False