diff --git a/conf/settings.py b/conf/ihatemoney.cfg
similarity index 100%
rename from conf/settings.py
rename to conf/ihatemoney.cfg
diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index c370238..061d0b2 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 nginx_conf_path="/etc/nginx/conf.d/${domain}.d/ihatemoney.conf"
 supervisor_conf_path="/etc/supervisor/conf.d/ihatemoney.conf"
 gunicorn_conf_path="/etc/ihatemoney/gunicorn.conf.py"
-ihatemoney_conf_path="/etc/ihatemoney/settings.py"
+ihatemoney_conf_path="/etc/ihatemoney/ihatemoney.cfg"
 INSTALL_DIR="/opt/yunohost/ihatemoney"
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/backup b/scripts/backup
index 0a8fb3d..f9cbb36 100644
--- a/scripts/backup
+++ b/scripts/backup
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mkdir ./conf
 ynh_backup "$nginx_conf_path" "conf/nginx.conf"
 ynh_backup "$gunicorn_conf_path" "conf/gunicorn.conf.py"
 ynh_backup "$supervisor_conf_path" "conf/supervisor.conf"
-ynh_backup "$ihatemoney_conf_path" "conf/settings.py"
+ynh_backup "$ihatemoney_conf_path" "conf/ihatemoney.cfg"
 
 # Dump the database
 mysqldump -u "$dbuser" -p"$dbpass" --no-create-db "$dbname" > ./db.sql
diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index e4d986f..e5e47e1 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -83,17 +83,14 @@ sudo install -o root -g root -m 644 \
 sudo yunohost service add supervisor
 
 # Configure ihatemoney
-sed -i "s@MY_SECRET_KEY@$secret_key@" ../conf/settings.py
-sed -i "s/MY_EMAIL/$mails_sender/" ../conf/settings.py
-sed -i "s@MY_MYSQL_PW@$db_pwd@" ../conf/settings.py
-sed -i "s@MY_PATH@$path@" ../conf/settings.py
+sed -i "s@MY_SECRET_KEY@$secret_key@" ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg
+sed -i "s/MY_EMAIL/$mails_sender/" ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg
+sed -i "s@MY_MYSQL_PW@$db_pwd@" ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg
+sed -i "s@MY_PATH@$path@" ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg
 # Remove the conf directive if served at root
-sed -i "/APPLICATION_ROOT='\/'/d" ../conf/settings.py
+sed -i "/APPLICATION_ROOT='\/'/d" ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg
 sudo install -o ihatemoney -g ihatemoney -m 640 \
-     ../conf/settings.py /etc/ihatemoney/settings.py
-# The settings have to be stored here (on python path)
-sudo ln -s /etc/ihatemoney/settings.py /opt/yunohost/ihatemoney/src/budget/settings.py
-
+     ../conf/ihatemoney.cfg /etc/ihatemoney/ihatemoney.cfg
 
 # If app is public, add url to SSOWat conf as skipped_uris
 if [[ "$is_public" -ne 0 ]];
diff --git a/scripts/restore b/scripts/restore
index 9a358eb..b66f5c3 100644
--- a/scripts/restore
+++ b/scripts/restore
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ create_system_dirs
 sudo cp -a "conf/nginx.conf" "$nginx_conf_path"
 sudo cp -a "conf/gunicorn.conf.py" "$gunicorn_conf_path"
 sudo cp -a "conf/supervisor.conf" "$supervisor_conf_path"
-sudo cp -a "conf/settings.py" "$ihatemoney_conf_path"
+sudo cp -a "conf/ihatemoney.cfg" "$ihatemoney_conf_path"
 
 # Reload
 sudo systemctl reload nginx
diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index 205cd23..501a948 100755
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -46,8 +46,20 @@ sudo ${PIP} install -r ${NEW_REQUIREMENTS}
 sudo rm -rf ${INSTALL_DIR}/src
 sudo mv ${INSTALL_DIR}/src-new ${INSTALL_DIR}/src
 
-# Re-create settings symlink
-sudo ln -s /etc/ihatemoney/settings.py ${INSTALL_DIR}/src/budget/settings.py
+
+## Migration from old versions of the package
+
+
+if [ -e /etc/ihatemoney/settings.py ]; then
+    # Strip out the no longer used part of the settings
+    sudo python2 -c"d = open('/etc/ihatemoney/settings.py').read().replace('try:\n    from settings import *\nexcept ImportError:\n    pass\n', ''); open('/etc/ihatemoney/settings.py', 'w').write(d)"
+    # Rename
+    sudo mv /etc/ihatemoney/settings.py ${ihatemoney_conf_path}
+fi
+
+# Remove no longer used symlink
+# (ihatemoney now read its conf by default from /etc/ihatemoney/ihatemoney.cfg)
+sudo rm -f ${INSTALL_DIR}/src/budget/settings.py
 
 # Settings are not very likely to change, and that script may be
 # adapted to handle it in case.