diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/main/info.less b/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/main/info.less
index 18667538..0a5abc82 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/main/info.less
+++ b/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/main/info.less
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 
     #hint {
         margin: 12px auto;
-        width: 380px;
+        width: 400px;
         font-weight: lighter;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/main/info.js b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/main/info.js
index 741b77ef..4736e522 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/main/info.js
+++ b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/main/info.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ modulejs.define('main/info', ['$', 'config'], function ($, config) {
                 '<span id="logout">logout</span>' +
                 '<div id="hint">' +
                     'The preset password is the empty string, so just hit login. ' +
-                    'You might change it in the index file to keep this information private.' +
+                    'You might change it in server/php/config.php to keep this information private.' +
                 '</div>' +
             '</div>';
     var setup = config.setup;
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/server/php/inc/class-bootstrap.php b/src/_h5ai/server/php/inc/class-bootstrap.php
index 48f49237..b976611d 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/server/php/inc/class-bootstrap.php
+++ b/src/_h5ai/server/php/inc/class-bootstrap.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ class Bootstrap {
 
     public static function run() {
 
+        normalized_require_once("config");
+
         $bs = new Bootstrap();
         $bs->setup_php();
         $bs->setup_app();
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/server/php/index.php b/src/_h5ai/server/php/index.php
index ffce0994..ff5e7850 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/server/php/index.php
+++ b/src/_h5ai/server/php/index.php
@@ -23,5 +23,4 @@ function __autoload($class_name) {
     normalized_require_once("inc/class-" . strtolower($class_name));
 }
 
-normalized_require_once("config");
 Bootstrap::run();