diff --git a/apps/wid_edit/boot.js b/apps/wid_edit/boot.js
index 8dc120fd6..3cb545a34 100644
--- a/apps/wid_edit/boot.js
+++ b/apps/wid_edit/boot.js
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ Bangle.loadWidgets = (o => ()=>{
     // store defaults of customized values in _WIDGETS
     if (!global._WIDGETS) global._WIDGETS = {};
     if (!global._WIDGETS[w]) global._WIDGETS[w] = {};
-    Object.keys(c[w]).forEach(k => _WIDGETS[w][k] = WIDGETS[w][k]);
+    Object.keys(c[w]).forEach(k => global._WIDGETS[w][k] = global.WIDGETS[w][k]);
     //overide values in widget with configured ones
-    Object.assign(WIDGETS[w], c[w]);
+    Object.assign(global.WIDGETS[w], c[w]);
   }
-  const W = WIDGETS;
-  WIDGETS = {};
+  const W = global.WIDGETS;
+  global.WIDGETS = {};
   Object.keys(W)
     .sort()
     .sort((a, b) => (0|W[b].sortorder)-(0|W[a].sortorder))
-    .forEach(k => WIDGETS[k] = W[k]);
+    .forEach(k => global.WIDGETS[k] = W[k]);
 })(Bangle.loadWidgets);
diff --git a/apps/wid_edit/settings.js b/apps/wid_edit/settings.js
index 0969ed533..5f82cd211 100644
--- a/apps/wid_edit/settings.js
+++ b/apps/wid_edit/settings.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
   let cleanup = false;
   for (const id in settings.custom) {
-    if (!(id in WIDGETS)) {
+    if (!(id in global.WIDGETS)) {
       // widget which no longer exists
       cleanup = true;
       delete settings.custom[id];
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
    * Sort & redraw all widgets
    */
   function redrawWidgets() {
-    let W = WIDGETS;
+    let W = global.WIDGETS;
     global.WIDGETS = {};
     Object.keys(W)
       .sort()
       .sort((a, b) => (0|W[b].sortorder)-(0|W[a].sortorder))
-      .forEach(k => {WIDGETS[k] = W[k]});
+      .forEach(k => {global.WIDGETS[k] = W[k];});
     Bangle.drawWidgets();
   }
 
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@
   }
 
   function edit(id) {
-    let WIDGET = WIDGETS[id],
+    let WIDGET = global.WIDGETS[id],
       def = {area: WIDGET.area, sortorder: WIDGET.sortorder|0}; // default values
-    Object.assign(def, _WIDGETS[id]||{}); // defaults were saved in _WIDGETS
+    Object.assign(def, global._WIDGETS[id]||{}); // defaults were saved in _WIDGETS
 
     settings.custom = settings.custom||{};
     let saved = settings.custom[id] || {},
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
         settings.custom = settings.custom || {};
         settings.custom[id] = saved;
       } else if (settings.custom) {
-         delete settings.custom[id]
+         delete settings.custom[id];
       }
       if (!Object.keys(settings.custom).length) delete settings.custom;
       require("Storage").writeJSON("wid_edit.json", settings);
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@
       let _W = {};
       if (saved.area) _W.area = def.area;
       if ('sortorder' in saved) _W.sortorder = def.sortorder;
-      if (Object.keys(_W).length) _WIDGETS[id] = _W;
-      else delete _WIDGETS[id];
+      if (Object.keys(_W).length) global._WIDGETS[id] = _W;
+      else delete global._WIDGETS[id];
 
       // drawWidgets won't clear e.g. bottom bar if we just disabled the last bottom widget
       redrawWidgets();
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
         save();
         mainMenu(); // changing multiple values made the rest of the menu wrong, so take the easy out
       }
-    }
+    };
 
     let m = E.showMenu(menu);
   }
@@ -163,25 +163,25 @@
       if (!Object.keys(_WIDGETS).length) delete _WIDGETS; // no defaults to remember
       back();
     };
-    Object.keys(WIDGETS).forEach(id=>{
+    Object.keys(global.WIDGETS).forEach(id=>{
       // mark customized widgets with asterisk
-      menu[name(id)+((id in _WIDGETS) ? " *" : "")] = () => edit(id);
+      menu[name(id)+((id in global._WIDGETS) ? " *" : "")] = () => edit(id);
     });
-    if (Object.keys(_WIDGETS).length) { // only show reset if there is anything to reset
+    if (Object.keys(global._WIDGETS).length) { // only show reset if there is anything to reset
       menu[/*LANG*/"Reset All"] = () => {
         E.showPrompt(/*LANG*/"Reset all widgets?").then(confirm => {
           if (confirm) {
             delete settings.custom;
             require("Storage").writeJSON("wid_edit.json", settings);
-            for(let id in _WIDGETS) {
-              Object.assign(WIDGETS[id], _WIDGETS[id]) // restore defaults
+            for(let id in global._WIDGETS) {
+              Object.assign(global.WIDGETS[id], global._WIDGETS[id]); // restore defaults
             }
             global._WIDGETS = {};
             redrawWidgets();
           }
           mainMenu(); // reload with reset widgets
-        })
-      }
+        });
+      };
     }
 
     E.showMenu(menu);