diff --git a/_config.php b/_config.php
index bea80a4..c0dbfa3 100644
--- a/_config.php
+++ b/_config.php
@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@
 if(!defined('MEDIAWESOME_PATH')) {
 	define('MEDIAWESOME_PATH', rtrim(basename(dirname(__FILE__))));
 }
-MediaType::apply_requirements();
+
+// Update the current media holder/page images.
+
+$configuration = Config::inst();
+$configuration->update('MediaHolder', 'icon', MEDIAWESOME_PATH . '/images/holder.png');
+$configuration->update('MediaPage', 'icon', MEDIAWESOME_PATH . '/images/page.png');
 
 /**
  *
diff --git a/code/dataobjects/MediaType.php b/code/dataobjects/MediaType.php
index 97adc60..bff77e2 100644
--- a/code/dataobjects/MediaType.php
+++ b/code/dataobjects/MediaType.php
@@ -29,18 +29,6 @@ class MediaType extends DataObject {
 	private static $custom_defaults = array(
 	);
 
-	/**
-	 *	Apply all Mediawesome required extensions.
-	 */
-
-	public static function apply_requirements() {
-
-		// Update the current media holder/page images.
-
-		Config::inst()->update('MediaHolder', 'icon', MEDIAWESOME_PATH . '/images/holder.png');
-		Config::inst()->update('MediaPage', 'icon', MEDIAWESOME_PATH . '/images/page.png');
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 *	Apply a custom default media type with no respective attributes.
 	 *	NOTE: Refer to the module configuration example.