diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BukkitConfig.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BukkitConfig.java
index 5a847dcf..a916b257 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BukkitConfig.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BukkitConfig.java
@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ public class BukkitConfig implements LPConfiguration {
         return configuration.getString("server", "global");
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public String getPrefix() {
-        return configuration.getString("prefix", "&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c");
-    }
-
     @Override
     public int getSyncTime() {
         return configuration.getInt("sql.sync-minutes", 3);
diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
index 52ac0f5c..f4313040 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package me.lucko.luckperms.listeners;
 
 import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.LPBukkitPlugin;
+import me.lucko.luckperms.commands.Util;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.users.BukkitUser;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.users.User;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
@@ -20,8 +21,8 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
     @EventHandler
     public void onPlayerPreLogin(AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent e) {
         if (!plugin.getDatastore().isAcceptingLogins()) {
-            e.disallow(AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.Result.KICK_OTHER, color(plugin.getConfiguration().getPrefix() +
-                    "&cError whilst validating login with the network. \nPlease contact an administrator."));
+            e.disallow(AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.Result.KICK_OTHER,
+                    color(Util.PREFIX + "Error whilst validating login with the network. \nPlease contact an administrator."));
             return;
         }
         plugin.getDatastore().loadOrCreateUser(e.getUniqueId(), e.getName());
@@ -33,8 +34,8 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
         User user = plugin.getUserManager().getUser(player.getUniqueId());
 
         if (user == null) {
-            e.disallow(PlayerLoginEvent.Result.KICK_OTHER, color(plugin.getConfiguration().getPrefix() +
-                    "&cUser data could not be loaded. Please contact an administrator."));
+            e.disallow(PlayerLoginEvent.Result.KICK_OTHER,
+                    color(Util.PREFIX + "User data could not be loaded. Please contact an administrator."));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/users/BukkitUser.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/users/BukkitUser.java
index 690240d6..3369205c 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/users/BukkitUser.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/users/BukkitUser.java
@@ -30,23 +30,25 @@ public class BukkitUser extends User {
 
     @Override
     public void refreshPermissions() {
-        Player player = Bukkit.getPlayer(getUuid());
-        if (player == null) return;
+        plugin.doSync(() -> {
+            Player player = Bukkit.getPlayer(getUuid());
+            if (player == null) return;
 
-        if (attachment == null) {
-            getPlugin().getLogger().warning("User " + getName() + " does not have a permissions attachment defined.");
-            setAttachment(player.addAttachment(plugin));
-        }
+            if (attachment == null) {
+                getPlugin().getLogger().warning("User " + getName() + " does not have a permissions attachment defined.");
+                setAttachment(player.addAttachment(plugin));
+            }
 
-        // Clear existing permissions
-        for (String p : attachment.getPermissions().keySet()) {
-            attachment.setPermission(p, false);
-        }
+            // Clear existing permissions
+            for (String p : attachment.getPermissions().keySet()) {
+                attachment.setPermission(p, false);
+            }
 
-        // Re-add all defined permissions for the user
-        Map<String, Boolean> local = getLocalPermissions(getPlugin().getConfiguration().getServer(), null);
-        for (String node : local.keySet()) {
-            attachment.setPermission(node, local.get(node));
-        }
+            // Re-add all defined permissions for the user
+            Map<String, Boolean> local = getLocalPermissions(getPlugin().getConfiguration().getServer(), null);
+            for (String node : local.keySet()) {
+                attachment.setPermission(node, local.get(node));
+            }
+        });
     }
 }
diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/resources/config.yml b/bukkit/src/main/resources/config.yml
index 718ac0e4..cce75a73 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ default-group: default
 # If users on this server should have their global permissions/groups applied.
 include-global: true
 
-prefix: '&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c'
-
 # Which storage method the plugin should use.
 # Currently supported: mysql, sqlite, flatfile
 # Fill out connection info below if you're using MySQL
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BungeeConfig.java b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BungeeConfig.java
index c1d021c3..b3185f0a 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BungeeConfig.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/BungeeConfig.java
@@ -41,17 +41,11 @@ public class BungeeConfig implements LPConfiguration {
         return cfg;
     }
 
-
     @Override
     public String getServer() {
         return configuration.getString("server", "bungee");
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public String getPrefix() {
-        return configuration.getString("prefix", "&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c");
-    }
-
     @Override
     public int getSyncTime() {
         return configuration.getInt("sql.sync-minutes", 3);
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
index 512cf8f2..1a088c1e 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import me.lucko.luckperms.data.Datastore;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.data.MySQLConfiguration;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.data.methods.FlatfileDatastore;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.data.methods.MySQLDatastore;
-import me.lucko.luckperms.data.methods.SQLiteDatastore;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.groups.GroupManager;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.listeners.PlayerListener;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.runnables.UpdateTask;
@@ -15,7 +14,6 @@ import me.lucko.luckperms.users.UserManager;
 import me.lucko.luckperms.utils.LPConfiguration;
 import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Plugin;
 
-import java.io.File;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
@@ -48,15 +46,12 @@ public class LPBungeePlugin extends Plugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
                     configuration.getDatabaseValue("username"),
                     configuration.getDatabaseValue("password")
             ));
-        } else if (storageMethod.equalsIgnoreCase("sqlite")) {
-            getLogger().info("Using SQLite as storage method.");
-            datastore = new SQLiteDatastore(this, new File(getDataFolder(), "luckperms.sqlite"));
         } else if (storageMethod.equalsIgnoreCase("flatfile")) {
             getLogger().info("Using Flatfile (JSON) as storage method.");
             datastore = new FlatfileDatastore(this, getDataFolder());
         } else {
-            getLogger().warning("Storage method '" + storageMethod + "' was not recognised. Using SQLite as fallback.");
-            datastore = new SQLiteDatastore(this, new File(getDataFolder(), "luckperms.sqlite"));
+            getLogger().warning("Storage method '" + storageMethod + "' was not recognised. Using Flatfile as fallback.");
+            datastore = new FlatfileDatastore(this, getDataFolder());
         }
 
         datastore.init();
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
index b20d53b5..82e5e681 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/listeners/PlayerListener.java
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import net.md_5.bungee.api.event.PostLoginEvent;
 import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Listener;
 import net.md_5.bungee.event.EventHandler;
 
+import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
 @AllArgsConstructor
 public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
 
@@ -22,14 +25,21 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
 
         plugin.getDatastore().loadOrCreateUser(player.getUniqueId(), player.getName(), success -> {
             if (!success) {
-                e.getPlayer().sendMessage(new TextComponent(Util.color("&e&l[LP] &cPermissions data could not be loaded. Please contact an administrator.")));
+                WeakReference<ProxiedPlayer> p = new WeakReference<>(player);
+                plugin.getProxy().getScheduler().schedule(plugin, () -> {
+                    ProxiedPlayer pl = p.get();
+                    if (pl != null) {
+                        pl.sendMessage(new TextComponent(Util.color(Util.PREFIX + "Permissions data could not be loaded. Please contact an administrator.")));
+                    }
+                }, 3, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+
             } else {
                 User user = plugin.getUserManager().getUser(player.getUniqueId());
                 user.refreshPermissions();
             }
         });
 
-        plugin.getDatastore().saveUUIDData(e.getPlayer().getName(), e.getPlayer().getUniqueId(), success -> {});
+        plugin.getDatastore().saveUUIDData(player.getName(), player.getUniqueId(), success -> {});
     }
 
     @EventHandler
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/resources/config.yml b/bungee/src/main/resources/config.yml
index 884bc44e..c0d59ce8 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/bungee/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,10 @@ default-group: default
 # If users on this server should have their global permissions/groups applied.
 include-global: false
 
-prefix: '&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c'
-
 # Which storage method the plugin should use.
-# Currently supported: mysql, sqlite, flatfile
+# Currently supported: mysql & flatfile
 # Fill out connection info below if you're using MySQL
-storage-method: sqlite
+storage-method: flatfile
 
 sql:
   address: localhost:3306
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/Util.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/Util.java
index b532172e..7289b588 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/Util.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/Util.java
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 
 public class Util {
 
+    public static final String PREFIX = "&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c";
+
     public static void sendPluginMessage(Sender sender, String message) {
-        // TODO: Pull the prefix from the config somehow
-        sender.sendMessage(color("&7&l[&b&lL&a&lP&7&l] &c" + message));
+        sender.sendMessage(color(PREFIX + message));
     }
 
     public static String color(String s) {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/group/subcommands/GroupInfoCommand.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/group/subcommands/GroupInfoCommand.java
index 00f308a1..0c40c558 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/group/subcommands/GroupInfoCommand.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/group/subcommands/GroupInfoCommand.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public class GroupInfoCommand extends GroupSubCommand {
 
     @Override
     protected void execute(LuckPermsPlugin plugin, Sender sender, Group group, List<String> args) {
-        final String prefix = plugin.getConfiguration().getPrefix();
+        final String prefix = Util.PREFIX;
         String sb = prefix + "&d-> &eGroup: &6" + group.getName() + "\n" +
                 prefix + "&d-> &ePermissions: &6" + group.getNodes().keySet().size() + "\n" +
                 prefix + "&d-> &bUse &a/perms group " + group.getName() + " listnodes &bto see all permissions.";
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/user/subcommands/UserInfoCommand.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/user/subcommands/UserInfoCommand.java
index 2c1e0feb..84abcbbf 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/user/subcommands/UserInfoCommand.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/commands/user/subcommands/UserInfoCommand.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public class UserInfoCommand extends UserSubCommand {
 
     @Override
     protected void execute(LuckPermsPlugin plugin, Sender sender, User user, List<String> args) {
-        final String prefix = plugin.getConfiguration().getPrefix();
+        final String prefix = Util.PREFIX;
         String sb = prefix + "&d-> &eUser: &6" + user.getName() + "\n" +
                 prefix + "&d-> &eUUID: &6" + user.getUuid() + "\n" +
                 prefix + "&d-> &eStatus: " + plugin.getPlayerStatus(user.getUuid()) + "\n" +
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/FlatfileDatastore.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/FlatfileDatastore.java
index fcabe0ca..b939c94a 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/FlatfileDatastore.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/FlatfileDatastore.java
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ public class FlatfileDatastore extends Datastore {
         });
 
         // User updating and loading should be done sync as permission attachments are updated
-        if (success) plugin.doSync(() -> plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user));
+        if (success) plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user);
         return success;
     }
 
@@ -210,8 +210,7 @@ public class FlatfileDatastore extends Datastore {
             return true;
         });
 
-        // User updating and loading should be done sync as permission attachments are updated
-        if (success) plugin.doSync(() -> plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user));
+        if (success) plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user);
         return success;
     }
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/SQLDatastore.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/SQLDatastore.java
index 85bc9aa8..bb7f6177 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/SQLDatastore.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/data/methods/SQLDatastore.java
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ abstract class SQLDatastore extends Datastore {
         });
 
         // User updating and loading should be done sync as permission attachments are updated
-        if (success) plugin.doSync(() -> plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user));
+        if (success) plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user);
         return success;
     }
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ abstract class SQLDatastore extends Datastore {
         });
 
         // User updating and loading should be done sync as permission attachments are updated
-        if (success) plugin.doSync(() -> plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user));
+        if (success) plugin.getUserManager().updateOrSetUser(user);
         return success;
     }
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/LPConfiguration.java b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/LPConfiguration.java
index 422e167d..0e589053 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/LPConfiguration.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/LPConfiguration.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package me.lucko.luckperms.utils;
 public interface LPConfiguration {
 
     String getServer();
-    String getPrefix();
     int getSyncTime();
     String getDefaultGroupNode();
     String getDefaultGroupName();