--- a/sat/tools/config.py	Fri Aug 16 14:14:19 2019 +0200
+++ b/sat/tools/config.py	Fri Aug 16 17:06:43 2019 +0200
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 import os
 import csv
 import json
-from configparser import SafeConfigParser, DEFAULTSECT, NoOptionError, NoSectionError
+from configparser import ConfigParser, DEFAULTSECT, NoOptionError, NoSectionError
 from xdg import BaseDirectory
 from sat.core.log import getLogger
 from sat.core.constants import Const as C
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     @param value (str): the new value
     @param silent (boolean): toggle logging output (must be True when called from sat.sh)
     """
-    config = SafeConfigParser()
+    config = ConfigParser()
     target_file = None
     for file_ in C.CONFIG_FILES[::-1]:
         # we will eventually update the existing file with the highest priority,
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
 def parseMainConf():
     """look for main .ini configuration file, and parse it"""
-    config = SafeConfigParser(defaults=C.DEFAULT_CONFIG)
+    config = ConfigParser(defaults=C.DEFAULT_CONFIG)
     try:
         config.read(C.CONFIG_FILES)
     except Exception as e:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 def getConfig(config, section, name, default=None):
     """Get a configuration option
 
-    @param config (SafeConfigParser): the configuration instance
+    @param config (ConfigParser): the configuration instance
     @param section (str): section of the config file (None or '' for DEFAULT)
     @param name (str): name of the option
     @param default: value to use if not found, or Exception to raise an exception