diff --git a/app/view/settings/primaryconfigview.cpp b/app/view/settings/primaryconfigview.cpp
index 0e1c881a2..92d1763bc 100644
--- a/app/view/settings/primaryconfigview.cpp
+++ b/app/view/settings/primaryconfigview.cpp
@@ -267,6 +267,11 @@ void PrimaryConfigView::initView(Latte::View *view)
         QObject::disconnect(var);
     }
 
+    if (m_latteView && m_latteView->indicator()) {
+        //! destroy indicator config ui when the configuration window is closed
+        m_latteView->indicator()->releaseConfigUi();
+    }
+
     m_latteView = view;
 
     viewconnections << connect(this, &PrimaryConfigView::inAdvancedModeChanged, m_latteView, &Latte::View::inSettingsAdvancedModeChanged);
diff --git a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
index f3097d06b..a8612c28e 100644
--- a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
+++ b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
@@ -53,88 +53,6 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
         anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
         Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
 
-        //! BEGIN: Layout
-        ColumnLayout {
-            Layout.fillWidth: true
-            Layout.topMargin: units.smallSpacing
-            spacing: units.smallSpacing
-            visible: false
-
-            LatteComponents.Header {
-                text: i18n("Layout")
-            }
-
-            RowLayout {
-                Layout.fillWidth: true
-                Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
-                Layout.rightMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
-                spacing: units.smallSpacing
-
-                LatteComponents.ComboBox {
-                    id: layoutCmb
-                    Layout.fillWidth: true
-
-                    property var layoutTexts: [];
-                    property var layouts;
-
-                    Component.onCompleted: loadLayouts();
-
-                    Connections {
-                        target:layoutsManager
-                        onMenuLayoutsChanged: layoutCmb.loadLayouts();
-                    }
-
-                    function loadLayouts(){
-                        layouts = layoutsManager.menuLayouts;
-                        layoutTexts = [];
-
-                        //if current layout isnt at the menu layouts
-                        if (layouts.indexOf(layoutsManager.currentLayoutName) === -1) {
-                            if (Qt.application.layoutDirection === Qt.RightToLeft) {
-                                layoutTexts.push( layoutsManager.currentLayoutName + " ✔ ");
-                            } else {
-                                layoutTexts.push( " ✔ "+layoutsManager.currentLayoutName);
-                            }
-                        }
-
-                        var activeLayout = 0;
-
-                        for(var i=0; i<layouts.length; ++i){
-                            var selText1 = "     ";
-                            var selText2 = "     ";
-
-                            if (layouts[i] === layoutsManager.currentLayoutName) {
-                                selText1 = " ✔ ";
-                                activeLayout = i;
-                            }
-
-                            if (Qt.application.layoutDirection === Qt.RightToLeft) {
-                                layoutTexts.push(selText2+layouts[i]+selText1);
-                            } else {
-                                layoutTexts.push(selText1+layouts[i]+selText2);
-                            }
-                        }
-
-                        model = layoutTexts;
-                        currentIndex = activeLayout;
-                    }
-
-                    onActivated: {
-                        layoutsManager.switchToLayout(layouts[index]);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                PlasmaComponents.Button {
-                    text: i18nc("opens the layout manager window","Configure...")
-                    iconSource: "document-edit"
-                    Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignRight | Qt.AlignVCenter
-
-                    onClicked: layoutsManager.showLatteSettingsDialog()
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        //! END: Layout
-
         //! BEGIN: Items
         ColumnLayout {
             Layout.fillWidth: true
diff --git a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/EffectsConfig.qml b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/EffectsConfig.qml
index 94e705540..217aac9cc 100644
--- a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/EffectsConfig.qml
+++ b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/EffectsConfig.qml
@@ -486,6 +486,15 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                         target: latteView.indicator
                         onPluginChanged: latteView.indicator.configUiFor(latteView.indicator.type, indicatorSpecificOptions);
                     }
+
+                    Connections {
+                        target: viewConfig
+                        onIsReadyChanged: {
+                            if (viewConfig.isReady) {
+                                latteView.indicator.configUiFor(latteView.indicator.type, indicatorSpecificOptions);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
                 //! END: Indicator specific sub-options
             }