diff --git a/libs/core/output.cpp b/libs/core/output.cpp
index 3d157ba4..79c70320 100644
--- a/libs/core/output.cpp
+++ b/libs/core/output.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #include "pxt.h"
 #include "ev3const.h"
 
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
 namespace output {
 
 /**
@@ -17,6 +20,7 @@ Buffer createBuffer(int size) {
 namespace pxt {
 
 void target_init() {
+    mkdir(SETTINGSDIR, 0777);
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/libs/core/platform.h b/libs/core/platform.h
index 67e813bb..2d16d2a2 100644
--- a/libs/core/platform.h
+++ b/libs/core/platform.h
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 #define PXT_GC_THREAD_LIST 1
 
 #define PXT_IN_ISR() false
+
+#define SETTINGSDIR "/mnt/ramdisk/settings"
diff --git a/libs/ev3/pxt.json b/libs/ev3/pxt.json
index a8db774d..87a1d5d5 100644
--- a/libs/ev3/pxt.json
+++ b/libs/ev3/pxt.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         "ultrasonic-sensor": "file:../ultrasonic-sensor",
         "gyro-sensor": "file:../gyro-sensor",
         "infrared-sensor": "file:../infrared-sensor",
-        "settings": "file:../settings---files"
+        "settings": "file:../settings"
     },
     "palette": [
        "#ffffff",
diff --git a/libs/settings---files/pxt.json b/libs/settings---files/pxt.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 239c42dc..00000000
--- a/libs/settings---files/pxt.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "additionalFilePath": "../../node_modules/pxt-common-packages/libs/settings---files"
-}
diff --git a/libs/settings/pxt.json b/libs/settings/pxt.json
index 6f98a2dd..876c1f9e 100644
--- a/libs/settings/pxt.json
+++ b/libs/settings/pxt.json
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 {
-    "additionalFilePath": "../../node_modules/pxt-common-packages/libs/settings"
+    "name": "settings",
+    "additionalFilePath": "../../node_modules/pxt-common-packages/libs/settings---files"
 }
diff --git a/pxtarget.json b/pxtarget.json
index c4089f1f..993c2e04 100644
--- a/pxtarget.json
+++ b/pxtarget.json
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@
         "libs/ev3",
         "libs/storage",
         "libs/broadcast",
-        "libs/settings",
-        "libs/settings---files"
+        "libs/settings"
     ],
     "simulator": {
         "autoRun": true,