diff --git a/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.cpp b/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.cpp
index 0b264ee5..d76a3601 100644
--- a/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.cpp
+++ b/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.cpp
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::LoadFile(DWORD dwOpenMode)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
-
     if(bOpen)
         Close();
 
@@ -95,14 +93,11 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::LoadFile(DWORD dwOpenMode)
 
     bOpen = 1;
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
-
     return 1;
 }
 
 void ConfigFile::LoadData()
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     TSTR lpCurLine = lpFileData, lpNextLine;
     ConfigSection *lpCurSection=NULL;
     DWORD i;
@@ -161,13 +156,10 @@ void ConfigFile::LoadData()
 
         *lpNextLine = '\r';
     }
-
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
 }
 
 void ConfigFile::Close()
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     DWORD i,j,k;
 
     for(i=0; i<Sections.Num(); i++)
@@ -196,13 +188,10 @@ void ConfigFile::Close()
     }
 
     bOpen = 0;
-
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
 }
 
 BOOL ConfigFile::SaveAs(CTSTR lpPath)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     XFile newFile;
     
     String tmpPath = lpPath;
@@ -211,28 +200,18 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::SaveAs(CTSTR lpPath)
     if (newFile.Open(tmpPath, XFILE_WRITE, XFILE_CREATEALWAYS))
     {
         if (newFile.Write("\xEF\xBB\xBF", 3) != 3)
-        {
-            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
             return FALSE;
-        }
-
         if (!newFile.WriteAsUTF8(lpFileData))
-        {
-            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
             return FALSE;
-        }
 
         newFile.Close();
         if (!OSRenameFile(tmpPath, lpPath))
             Log(TEXT("ConfigFile::SaveAs: Unable to move new config file %s to %s"), tmpPath.Array(), lpPath);
 
         strFileName = lpPath;
-        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
         return TRUE;
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
-
     return FALSE;
 }
 
@@ -243,7 +222,6 @@ void ConfigFile::SetFilePath(CTSTR lpPath)
 
 String ConfigFile::GetString(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -258,16 +236,11 @@ String ConfigFile::GetString(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
             {
                 ConfigKey &key = section.Keys[j];
                 if(scmpi(lpKey, key.name) == 0)
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return String(key.ValueList[0]);
-                }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
-
     if(def)
         return String(def);
     else
@@ -276,7 +249,6 @@ String ConfigFile::GetString(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
 
 CTSTR ConfigFile::GetStringPtr(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -291,16 +263,11 @@ CTSTR ConfigFile::GetStringPtr(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
             {
                 ConfigKey &key = section.Keys[j];
                 if(scmpi(lpKey, key.name) == 0)
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return key.ValueList[0];
-                }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
-
     if(def)
         return def;
     else
@@ -309,7 +276,6 @@ CTSTR ConfigFile::GetStringPtr(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR def)
 
 int ConfigFile::GetInt(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, int def)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -326,35 +292,24 @@ int ConfigFile::GetInt(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, int def)
                 if(scmpi(lpKey, key.name) == 0)
                 {
                     if(scmpi(key.ValueList[0], TEXT("true")) == 0)
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return 1;
-                    }
                     else if(scmpi(key.ValueList[0], TEXT("false")) == 0)
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return 0;
-                    }
                     else
                     {
                         if(ValidIntString(key.ValueList[0]))
-                        {
-                            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                             return tstring_base_to_int(key.ValueList[0], NULL, 0);
-                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return def;
 }
 
 DWORD ConfigFile::GetHex(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, DWORD def)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -369,21 +324,16 @@ DWORD ConfigFile::GetHex(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, DWORD def)
             {
                 ConfigKey &key = section.Keys[j];
                 if(scmpi(lpKey, key.name) == 0)
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return tstring_base_to_int(key.ValueList[0], NULL, 0);
-                }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return def;
 }
 
 float ConfigFile::GetFloat(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, float def)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -398,21 +348,16 @@ float ConfigFile::GetFloat(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, float def)
             {
                 ConfigKey &key = section.Keys[j];
                 if(scmpi(lpKey, key.name) == 0)
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return (float)tstof(key.ValueList[0]);
-                }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return def;
 }
 
 Color4 ConfigFile::GetColor(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -446,12 +391,10 @@ Color4 ConfigFile::GetColor(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
                         if(!(strValue = schr(strValue, ',')))
                         {
                             ret.w = 1.0f;
-                            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                             return ret;
                         }
                         ret.w = float(tstof(++strValue));
 
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return ret;
                     }
                     else if(*strValue == '[')
@@ -471,18 +414,15 @@ Color4 ConfigFile::GetColor(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
                         if(!(strValue = schr(strValue, ',')))
                         {
                             ret.w = 1.0f;
-                            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                             return ret;
                         }
                         ret.w = (float(tstoi(++strValue))/255.0f)+0.001f;
 
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return ret;
                     }
                     else if( (*LPWORD(strValue) == 'x0') ||
                         (*LPWORD(strValue) == 'X0') )
                     {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return RGBA_to_Vect4(tstring_base_to_int(strValue+2, NULL, 16));
                     }
                 }
@@ -490,13 +430,11 @@ Color4 ConfigFile::GetColor(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return Color4(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
 }
 
 BOOL ConfigFile::GetStringList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, StringList &StrList)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -523,13 +461,11 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::GetStringList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, StringList &StrList
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return bFoundKey;
 }
 
 BOOL ConfigFile::GetIntList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<int> &IntList)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -565,13 +501,11 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::GetIntList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<int> &IntList)
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return bFoundKey;
 }
 
 BOOL ConfigFile::GetFloatList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<float> &FloatList)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -597,13 +531,11 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::GetFloatList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<float> &FloatLi
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return bFoundKey;
 }
 
 BOOL ConfigFile::GetColorList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<Color4> &ColorList)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
 
@@ -677,7 +609,6 @@ BOOL ConfigFile::GetColorList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<Color4> &ColorL
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return bFoundKey;
 }
 
@@ -820,7 +751,6 @@ void ConfigFile::SetColorList(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, List<Color4> &ColorL
 
 BOOL  ConfigFile::HasKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     for(unsigned int i=0; i<Sections.Num(); i++)
     {
         ConfigSection &section = Sections[i];
@@ -829,15 +759,11 @@ BOOL  ConfigFile::HasKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
             for(unsigned int j=0; j<section.Keys.Num(); j++)
             {
                 if(scmpi(section.Keys[j].name, lpKey) == 0)
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return TRUE;
-                }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     return FALSE;
 }
 
@@ -845,7 +771,6 @@ BOOL  ConfigFile::HasKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
 
 void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
     TSTR lpTemp = lpFileData, lpEnd = &lpFileData[dwLength], lpSectionStart;
@@ -885,8 +810,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
         if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
             LoadData();
-
-        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -906,8 +829,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
             if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
                 LoadData();
-
-            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
             return;
         }
         else if(*(LPWORD)lpTemp == '//')
@@ -925,10 +846,7 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
                 int newlen = slen(newvalue);
 
                 if ((*lpTemp == '\r' && *newvalue == '\0') || (lpNextLine - lpTemp == newlen && !scmp_n(lpTemp, newvalue, newlen)))
-                {
-                    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                     return;
-                }
 
                 String tmpFileName = strFileName;
                 tmpFileName += TEXT(".tmp");
@@ -937,25 +855,13 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
                 if (file.Open(tmpFileName, XFILE_WRITE, XFILE_CREATEALWAYS))
                 {
                     if (file.Write("\xEF\xBB\xBF", 3) != 3)
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return;
-                    }
                     if (!file.WriteAsUTF8(&lpFileData[2], DWORD(lpTemp - lpFileData - 2)))
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return;
-                    }
                     if (!file.WriteAsUTF8(newvalue, slen(newvalue)))
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return;
-                    }
                     if (!file.WriteAsUTF8(lpNextLine, slen(lpNextLine) - 2))
-                    {
-                        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                         return;
-                    }
 
                     file.Close();
                     if (!OSRenameFile(tmpFileName, strFileName))
@@ -964,8 +870,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
                 if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
                     LoadData();
-
-                OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -985,13 +889,10 @@ void  ConfigFile::SetKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
     if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
         LoadData();
-
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
 }
 
 void  ConfigFile::Remove(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
 {
-    OSEnterMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
     assert(lpSection);
     assert(lpKey);
     TSTR lpTemp = lpFileData, lpEnd = &lpFileData[dwLength], lpSectionStart;
@@ -1014,18 +915,12 @@ void  ConfigFile::Remove(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
     }while(lpTemp < lpEnd);
 
     if(!bInSection)
-    {
-        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
         return;  //not possible, usually.
-    }
 
     do
     {
         if(*lpTemp == '[')
-        {
-            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
             return;
-        }
         else if(bInSection && (*(LPWORD)lpTemp != '//'))
         {
             if((scmpi_n(lpTemp, lpKey, dwKeyNameSize) == 0) && (lpTemp[dwKeyNameSize] == '='))
@@ -1039,16 +934,12 @@ void  ConfigFile::Remove(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey)
 
                 if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
                     LoadData();
-
-                OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                 return;
             }
         }
 
         lpTemp = schr(lpTemp, '\n')+1;
     }while(lpTemp < lpEnd);
-
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
 }
 
 void  ConfigFile::AddKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
@@ -1090,8 +981,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::AddKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
         if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
             LoadData();
-
-        OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -1113,8 +1002,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::AddKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
             if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
                 LoadData();
-
-            OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
             return;
         }
         else if(*(LPWORD)lpTemp == '//')
@@ -1143,8 +1030,6 @@ void  ConfigFile::AddKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
                 if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
                     LoadData();
-
-                OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -1164,6 +1049,4 @@ void  ConfigFile::AddKey(CTSTR lpSection, CTSTR lpKey, CTSTR newvalue)
 
     if(LoadFile(XFILE_OPENEXISTING))
         LoadData();
-
-    OSLeaveMutex(hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex);
 }
diff --git a/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.h b/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.h
index d71a85d6..00f23b38 100644
--- a/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.h
+++ b/OBSApi/Utility/ConfigFile.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct ConfigSection
 class BASE_EXPORT ConfigFile
 {
 public:
-    ConfigFile() : bOpen(0), strFileName(), lpFileData(NULL), dwLength(0) { hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex = OSCreateMutex(); }
+    ConfigFile() : bOpen(0), strFileName(), lpFileData(NULL), dwLength(0) {}
     ~ConfigFile() {Close();}
 
     BOOL  Create(CTSTR lpConfigFile);
@@ -105,5 +105,4 @@ private:
     String strFileName;
     TSTR lpFileData;
     DWORD dwLength;
-    HANDLE hHorribleThreadSafetyMutex;
 };