diff --git a/src/backend/middlewares/RenderingMWs.ts b/src/backend/middlewares/RenderingMWs.ts
index 898b375d..f4022dab 100644
--- a/src/backend/middlewares/RenderingMWs.ts
+++ b/src/backend/middlewares/RenderingMWs.ts
@@ -111,13 +111,15 @@ export class RenderingMWs {
     const originalConf = await ExtensionConfigWrapper.original();
     // These are sensitive information, do not send to the client side
     originalConf.Server.sessionSecret = null;
+    const originalConfJSON = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(originalConf.toJSON({
+      attachState: true,
+      attachVolatile: true,
+      skipTags: {secret: true} as TAGS
+    }) as PrivateConfigClass));
+
     const message = new Message<PrivateConfigClass>(
       null,
-      originalConf.toJSON({
-        attachState: true,
-        attachVolatile: true,
-        skipTags: {secret: true} as TAGS
-      }) as PrivateConfigClass
+      originalConfJSON
     );
     res.json(message);
   }
diff --git a/src/backend/model/extension/ExtensionConfigWrapper.ts b/src/backend/model/extension/ExtensionConfigWrapper.ts
index ac2e72e4..eaa7270f 100644
--- a/src/backend/model/extension/ExtensionConfigWrapper.ts
+++ b/src/backend/model/extension/ExtensionConfigWrapper.ts
@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ const LOG_TAG = '[ExtensionConfigWrapper]';
  */
 export class ExtensionConfigWrapper {
 
-  static async original(showError = false): Promise<PrivateConfigClass & IConfigClass> {
+  static async original(showDetailedError = false): Promise<PrivateConfigClass & IConfigClass> {
     const pc = ConfigClassBuilder.attachPrivateInterface(new PrivateConfigClass());
     ExtensionConfigTemplateLoader.Instance.loadExtensionTemplates(pc);
     try {
       await pc.load(); // loading the basic configs, but we do not know the extension config hierarchy yet
 
     } catch (e) {
-      if(showError){
-        console.error(LOG_TAG,'Error during loading config. Reverting to defaults.');
-        console.error(LOG_TAG,'This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.');
-        console.error(e);
+      console.error(LOG_TAG, 'Error during loading config. Reverting to defaults.');
+      console.error(e);
+      if (showDetailedError) {
+        console.error(LOG_TAG, 'This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.');
         NotificationManager.error('Can\'t load config. Reverting to default. This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.', (e.toString ? e.toString() : JSON.stringify(e)));
       }
     }
@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@ export class ExtensionConfigWrapper {
   }
 
 
-  static originalSync(showError = false): PrivateConfigClass & IConfigClass {
+  static originalSync(showDetailedError = false): PrivateConfigClass & IConfigClass {
     const pc = ConfigClassBuilder.attachPrivateInterface(new PrivateConfigClass());
     ExtensionConfigTemplateLoader.Instance.loadExtensionTemplates(pc);
     try {
       pc.loadSync(); // loading the basic configs, but we do not know the extension config hierarchy yet
 
     } catch (e) {
-      if(showError){
-        console.error(LOG_TAG,'Error during loading config. Reverting to defaults.');
-        console.error(LOG_TAG,'This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.');
-        console.error(e);
+      console.error(LOG_TAG, 'Error during loading config. Reverting to defaults.');
+      console.error(e);
+      if (showDetailedError) {
+        console.error(LOG_TAG, 'This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.');
         NotificationManager.error('Ca\'nt load config. Reverting to default. This is most likely due to: 1) you added a bad configuration in the server.json OR 2) The configuration changed in the latest release.', (e.toString ? e.toString() : JSON.stringify(e)));
       }
     }
diff --git a/test/backend/integration/routers/admin/SettingsRouter.ts b/test/backend/integration/routers/admin/SettingsRouter.ts
index c57c5b37..a8ba8bf3 100644
--- a/test/backend/integration/routers/admin/SettingsRouter.ts
+++ b/test/backend/integration/routers/admin/SettingsRouter.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ describe('SettingsRouter', () => {
       Config.Users.unAuthenticatedUserRole = UserRoles.Admin;
       const originalSettings = await ExtensionConfigWrapper.original();
 
+      originalSettings.Environment.upTime = null;
+      const originalJSON = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(originalSettings.toJSON({
+        attachState: true,
+        attachVolatile: true,
+        skipTags: {secret: true} as TAGS
+      })));
+
       const result = await chai.request(server.Server)
         .get(Config.Server.apiPath + '/settings');
 
@@ -48,12 +55,7 @@ describe('SettingsRouter', () => {
       result.body.should.be.a('object');
       should.equal(result.body.error, null);
       (result.body.result as ServerConfig).Environment.upTime = null;
-      originalSettings.Environment.upTime = null;
-      result.body.result.should.deep.equal(JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(originalSettings.toJSON({
-        attachState: true,
-        attachVolatile: true,
-        skipTags: {secret: true} as TAGS
-      }))));
+      result.body.result.should.deep.equal(originalJSON);
     });
   });
 });