diff --git a/setup/doctype/backup_manager/backup_googledrive.py b/setup/doctype/backup_manager/backup_googledrive.py
index 5d7b6ad..ee79518 100644
--- a/setup/doctype/backup_manager/backup_googledrive.py
+++ b/setup/doctype/backup_manager/backup_googledrive.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 
 def get_gdrive_flow():
 	from oauth2client.client import OAuth2WebServerFlow
-	import conf
+	from webnotes import conf
 	
 	if not hasattr(conf, "gdrive_client_id"):
 		webnotes.msgprint(_("Please set Google Drive access keys in") + " conf.py", 
@@ -169,4 +169,4 @@
 	return database['id']
 
 if __name__=="__main__":
-	backup_to_gdrive()
\ No newline at end of file
+	backup_to_gdrive()
diff --git a/setup/doctype/email_digest/email_digest.py b/setup/doctype/email_digest/email_digest.py
index 39e377a..2a9acaa 100644
--- a/setup/doctype/email_digest/email_digest.py
+++ b/setup/doctype/email_digest/email_digest.py
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@
 	from webnotes.utils import getdate
 	now_date = now_datetime().date()
 	
-	import conf
+	from webnotes import conf
 	if hasattr(conf, "expires_on") and now_date > getdate(conf.expires_on):
 		# do not send email digests to expired accounts
 		return
diff --git a/startup/boot.py b/startup/boot.py
index 886b805..20887f7 100644
--- a/startup/boot.py
+++ b/startup/boot.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 		
 		
 		# load subscription info
-		import conf
+		from webnotes import conf
 		for key in ['max_users', 'expires_on', 'max_space', 'status', 'commercial_support']:
 			if hasattr(conf, key): bootinfo[key] = getattr(conf, key)
 
@@ -53,4 +53,4 @@
 	ret = webnotes.conn.sql("""select name, content from `tabLetter Head` 
 		where ifnull(disabled,0)=0""")
 	return dict(ret)
-	
\ No newline at end of file
+	
diff --git a/startup/event_handlers.py b/startup/event_handlers.py
index 57345f3..a333857 100644
--- a/startup/event_handlers.py
+++ b/startup/event_handlers.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 		
 def check_if_expired():
 	"""check if account is expired. If expired, do not allow login"""
-	import conf
+	from webnotes import conf
 	# check if expires_on is specified
 	if not hasattr(conf, 'expires_on'): return
 	
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@
 	"""add comment to feed"""
 	home.make_feed('Comment', doc.comment_doctype, doc.comment_docname, doc.comment_by,
 		'<i>"' + doc.comment + '"</i>', '#6B24B3')
-	
\ No newline at end of file
+	
diff --git a/support/doctype/newsletter/newsletter.py b/support/doctype/newsletter/newsletter.py
index 9a27d83..13ad47a 100644
--- a/support/doctype/newsletter/newsletter.py
+++ b/support/doctype/newsletter/newsletter.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 			webnotes.msgprint(_("""Please save the Newsletter before sending."""),
 				raise_exception=1)
 
-		import conf
+		from webnotes import conf
 		if getattr(conf, "status", None) == "Trial":
 			webnotes.msgprint(_("""Sending newsletters is not allowed for Trial users, \
 				to prevent abuse of this feature."""), raise_exception=1)
diff --git a/utilities/demo/demo_control_panel.py b/utilities/demo/demo_control_panel.py
index 1f381d5..1da6902 100644
--- a/utilities/demo/demo_control_panel.py
+++ b/utilities/demo/demo_control_panel.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
   def on_login(self):
     from webnotes.utils import validate_email_add
-    import conf
+    from webnotes import conf
     if hasattr(conf, "demo_notify_url"):
       if webnotes.form_dict.lead_email and validate_email_add(webnotes.form_dict.lead_email):
         import requests
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
           "subject":"Logged into Demo",
           "sender": webnotes.form_dict.lead_email,
           "message": "via demo.erpnext.com"
-        })
\ No newline at end of file
+        })
diff --git a/utilities/demo/make_demo.py b/utilities/demo/make_demo.py
index a526c2a..8831867 100644
--- a/utilities/demo/make_demo.py
+++ b/utilities/demo/make_demo.py
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@
 def install():
 	print "Creating Fresh Database..."
 	from webnotes.install_lib.install import Installer
-	import conf
+	from webnotes import conf
 	inst = Installer('root')
 	inst.import_from_db(conf.demo_db_name, verbose = 1)
 
@@ -414,4 +414,4 @@
 		if submit:
 			webnotes.form_dict["params"] = json.dumps({"_submit": 1})
 		webnotes.uploaded_file = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "demo_docs", doctype+".csv")
-		upload(overwrite=overwrite)
\ No newline at end of file
+		upload(overwrite=overwrite)
diff --git a/utilities/demo/make_erpnext_demo.py b/utilities/demo/make_erpnext_demo.py
index 766da26..70e7322 100644
--- a/utilities/demo/make_erpnext_demo.py
+++ b/utilities/demo/make_erpnext_demo.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 	p.doc.last_name = "User"
 	p.doc.enabled = 1
 	p.doc.user_type = "ERPNext Demo"
-	p.doc.send_invite_email = 0
+	# p.doc.send_invite_email = 0
 	p.doc.new_password = "demo"
 	p.insert()
 	add_roles(p)
@@ -118,4 +118,4 @@
 	webnotes.conn.commit()
 
 if __name__=="__main__":
-	make_demo_app()
\ No newline at end of file
+	make_demo_app()