diff --git a/main/AppScreen.ipp b/main/AppScreen.ipp
index e999bc3..a1fb2d8 100644
--- a/main/AppScreen.ipp
+++ b/main/AppScreen.ipp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ namespace gfx
     registerWifiCallback();
     mpAppContext->registerStateCallback(std::bind(&AppScreen::appContextChanged, this, _1));
     mpAppContext->getMQTTConnection()->registerConnectionStatusCallback(std::bind(&UIStatusBarWidget::mqttConnectionChanged, mpStatusBar.get(), _1));
-
+    mTft.setRotation(mpAppContext->getModel().mHardwareConfig.mScreenRotationAngle);
     mpSubViews.clear();
     presentMenu();
   }
diff --git a/main/fs/ConfigReader.cpp b/main/fs/ConfigReader.cpp
index 13c74e2..478d886 100644
--- a/main/fs/ConfigReader.cpp
+++ b/main/fs/ConfigReader.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ namespace fs
       model.mTimeZone = getTimeZone(rootObj);
       model.mMQTTServerConfig = getMQTTConfig(rootObj);
       model.mMQTTGroups = getMQTTGroups(rootObj);
+      model.mHardwareConfig = getHardwareConfig(rootObj);
       return model;
     }