diff --git a/stackalytics/dashboard/web.py b/stackalytics/dashboard/web.py
index 8db4c7a94..01b038a87 100644
--- a/stackalytics/dashboard/web.py
+++ b/stackalytics/dashboard/web.py
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ def timeline(records, **kwargs):
 
 @app.template_test()
 def too_old(timestamp):
-    age = cfg.CONF.age_warn
+    age = CONF.age_warn
     now = time.time()
     return timestamp + age < now
 
diff --git a/stackalytics/processor/utils.py b/stackalytics/processor/utils.py
index d725afde5..87729a388 100644
--- a/stackalytics/processor/utils.py
+++ b/stackalytics/processor/utils.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def _session_request(session, uri, method):
 
     headers = {'User-Agent': user_agent, 'Accept': 'application/json'}
     return session.request(method, uri, headers=headers,
-                           timeout=cfg.CONF.read_timeout)
+                           timeout=CONF.read_timeout)
 
 
 def do_request(uri, method='get', session=None):