diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/App.java b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/App.java
index b3de6b3ae..da3535832 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/App.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/App.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor;
 public class App extends Application {
 
     public static App self;
+    public static Context deContext;
     public static ThreadPoolExecutor THREAD_POOL;
 
     // Global resources
@@ -39,16 +40,17 @@ public class App extends Application {
     protected void attachBaseContext(Context base) {
         super.attachBaseContext(base);
         self = this;
+        deContext = base;
 
-        Context de = this;
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 24) {
-            de = createDeviceProtectedStorageContext();
-            de.moveSharedPreferencesFrom(this, PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferencesName(base));
+            deContext = base.createDeviceProtectedStorageContext();
+            deContext.moveSharedPreferencesFrom(base,
+                    PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferencesName(base));
         }
-        prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(de);
-        mDB = new MagiskDB(this);
+        prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(deContext);
+        mDB = new MagiskDB(base);
 
-        Networking.init(this);
+        Networking.init(base);
         LocaleManager.setLocale(this);
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/Config.java b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/Config.java
index 76672af68..c1519ca51 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/Config.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/Config.java
@@ -147,15 +147,15 @@ public class Config {
         // Flush prefs to disk
         App app = App.self;
         app.prefs.edit().commit();
-        File xml = new File(app.getFilesDir().getParent() + "/shared_prefs",
+        File xml = new File(App.deContext.getFilesDir().getParent() + "/shared_prefs",
                 app.getPackageName() + "_preferences.xml");
-        Shell.su(Utils.fmt("cat %s > /data/user/0/%s", xml, Const.MANAGER_CONFIGS)).exec();
+        Shell.su(Utils.fmt("cat %s > /data/adb/%s", xml, Const.MANAGER_CONFIGS)).exec();
     }
 
     public static void initialize() {
         SharedPreferences pref = App.self.prefs;
         SharedPreferences.Editor editor = pref.edit();
-        SuFile config = new SuFile("/data/user/0/" + Const.MANAGER_CONFIGS);
+        SuFile config = new SuFile("/data/adb/" + Const.MANAGER_CONFIGS);
         if (config.exists()) {
             try {
                 SuFileInputStream is = new SuFileInputStream(config);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/SuRequestActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/SuRequestActivity.java
index 67b636c06..787b93005 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/SuRequestActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/SuRequestActivity.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import com.topjohnwu.magisk.components.BaseActivity;
 import com.topjohnwu.magisk.container.Policy;
 import com.topjohnwu.magisk.utils.FingerprintHelper;
 import com.topjohnwu.magisk.utils.SuConnector;
-import com.topjohnwu.magisk.utils.Utils;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ public class SuRequestActivity extends BaseActivity {
 
         PackageManager pm = getPackageManager();
         app.mDB.clearOutdated();
-        timeoutPrefs = Utils.getDEContext().getSharedPreferences("su_timeout", 0);
+        timeoutPrefs = App.deContext.getSharedPreferences("su_timeout", 0);
 
         // Get policy
         Intent intent = getIntent();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/tasks/MagiskInstaller.java b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/tasks/MagiskInstaller.java
index 7cb8f2a9c..229cee471 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/tasks/MagiskInstaller.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/tasks/MagiskInstaller.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public abstract class MagiskInstaller {
     public MagiskInstaller(List<String> out, List<String> err) {
         console = out;
         logs = err;
-        installDir = new File(Utils.getDEContext().getFilesDir().getParent(), "install");
+        installDir = new File(App.deContext.getFilesDir().getParent(), "install");
         Shell.sh("rm -rf " + installDir).exec();
         installDir.mkdirs();
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/utils/Utils.java b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/utils/Utils.java
index d2cb23f54..1154839dd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/utils/Utils.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/utils/Utils.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import android.content.res.Configuration;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.net.Uri;
-import android.os.Build;
 import android.provider.OpenableColumns;
 import android.widget.Toast;
 
@@ -116,11 +115,6 @@ public class Utils {
                         Config.Value.MULTIUSER_MODE_OWNER_MANAGED);
     }
 
-    public static Context getDEContext() {
-        return Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N ?
-                App.self.createDeviceProtectedStorageContext() : App.self;
-    }
-
     public static void reboot() {
         Shell.su("/system/bin/reboot" + (Config.recovery ? " recovery" : "")).submit();
     }