diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Config/DeviceConfig.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Config/DeviceConfig.cs
index 1d9ed1c2..5c1ee54c 100644
--- a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Config/DeviceConfig.cs	
+++ b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Config/DeviceConfig.cs	
@@ -1,35 +1,35 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using Crestron.SimplSharp;
-using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronIO;
-using Crestron.SimplSharpPro;
-
-using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
-using PepperDash.Core;
-using PepperDash.Essentials.Core;
-
-namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config
-{
-    public class DeviceConfig
-    {
-        [JsonProperty("key")]
-        public string Key { get; set; }
-
-        [JsonProperty("uid")]
-        public int Uid { get; set; }
-
-        [JsonProperty("name")]
-        public string Name { get; set; }
-
-        [JsonProperty("group")]
-        public string Group { get; set; }
-
-        [JsonProperty("type")]
-        public string Type { get; set; }
-
-        [JsonProperty("properties")]
-        [JsonConverter(typeof(DevicePropertiesConverter))]
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronIO;
+using Crestron.SimplSharpPro;
+
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using PepperDash.Core;
+using PepperDash.Essentials.Core;
+
+namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config
+{
+    public class DeviceConfig
+    {
+        [JsonProperty("key")]
+        public string Key { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty("uid")]
+        public int Uid { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty("name")]
+        public string Name { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty("group")]
+        public string Group { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty("type")]
+        public string Type { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty("properties")]
+        [JsonConverter(typeof(DevicePropertiesConverter))]
         public JToken Properties { get; set; }
 
         public DeviceConfig(DeviceConfig dc)
@@ -39,39 +39,42 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config
             Name = dc.Name;
             Group = dc.Group;
             Type = dc.Type;
-            Properties = JToken.FromObject(dc.Properties);
+
+            Properties = JToken.Parse(dc.Properties.ToString());
+
+            //Properties = JToken.FromObject(dc.Properties);
         }
 
         public DeviceConfig() {}
-    }
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// 
-    /// </summary>
-    public class DevicePropertiesConverter : JsonConverter
-    {
-
-        public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
-        {
-            return objectType == typeof(JToken);
-        }
-
-        public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
-        {
-            return JToken.ReadFrom(reader);
-        }
-
-        public override bool CanWrite
-        {
-            get
-            {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-
-        public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
-        {
-            throw new NotImplementedException("SOD OFF HOSER");
-        }
-    }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// 
+    /// </summary>
+    public class DevicePropertiesConverter : JsonConverter
+    {
+
+        public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
+        {
+            return objectType == typeof(JToken);
+        }
+
+        public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
+        {
+            return JToken.ReadFrom(reader);
+        }
+
+        public override bool CanWrite
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException("SOD OFF HOSER");
+        }
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/ReconfigurableDevice.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/ReconfigurableDevice.cs
index 3239e192..a54f728d 100644
--- a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/ReconfigurableDevice.cs	
+++ b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/ReconfigurableDevice.cs	
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Devices
         /// <summary>
         /// Used by the extending class to allow for any custom actions to be taken (tell the ConfigWriter to write config, etc)
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="Config"></param>
+        /// <param name="config"></param>
         protected virtual void CustomSetConfig(DeviceConfig config)
         {
             ConfigWriter.UpdateDeviceConfig(config);
diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Secrets/CrestronSecretsProvider.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Secrets/CrestronSecretsProvider.cs
index 3e0a5964..0c531a08 100644
--- a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Secrets/CrestronSecretsProvider.cs	
+++ b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Secrets/CrestronSecretsProvider.cs	
@@ -36,21 +36,22 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
         public bool SetSecret(string key, object value)
         {
             var secret = value as string;
+            CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR returnCode;
+
             if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(secret))
             {
-                Debug.Console(2, this, "Unable to set secret for {0}:{1} - value is empty.", Key, key);
-                return false;
+                returnCode = CrestronDataStoreStatic.clearLocal(key);
+                if (returnCode == CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR.CDS_SUCCESS) return true;
             }
-            var setErrorCode = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalStringValue(key, secret);
-            switch (setErrorCode)
+
+            else  
             {
-                case CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR.CDS_SUCCESS:
-                    Debug.Console(1, this,"Secret Successfully Set for {0}:{1}", Key, key);
-                    return true;
-                default:
-                    Debug.Console(2, this, Debug.ErrorLogLevel.Notice, "Unable to set secret for {0}:{1} - {2}", Key, key, setErrorCode.ToString());
-                    return false;
+                returnCode = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalStringValue(key, secret);
+                if (returnCode == CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR.CDS_SUCCESS) return true;
             }
+
+            Debug.Console(0, this, Debug.ErrorLogLevel.Notice, "Unable to set secret for {0}:{1} - {2}", Key, key, returnCode.ToString());
+            return false; 
         }
 
         /// <summary>