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diff --git a/src/lib/backupninja/handlers/__init__.py b/src/lib/backupninja/handlers/__init__.py
index fb57bf4..ccb5c8c 100644
--- a/src/lib/backupninja/handlers/__init__.py
+++ b/src/lib/backupninja/handlers/__init__.py
@@ -22,9 +22,14 @@
 import sys
 import logging as log
 
+from backupninja import config
+
 class Handler(object):
-    def __init__(self, conf):
-        self.conf = conf
+    def __init__(self):
+        # Subclasses should overwrite this with their default config
+        # See backupninja.config.load_config for the structure of this
+        # value.
+        self.default_config = {}
 
     def run(self, **kwargs):
         """
@@ -40,10 +45,18 @@ class Handler(object):
         """
         pass
 
-def create_handler(ty, conf):
+    def load_config(self, filename):
+        """
+        Load the configuration for this action from the given filename.
+        """
+        self.conf = config.load_config(filename, self.default_config)
+
+        
+
+def create_handler(ty):
     """
     Create a new (subclass of) Handler object for an action with the
-    given type. conf is the configuration to pass to the handler.
+    given type.
 
     If the handler cannot be loaded, an exception is thrown.
     """
@@ -69,7 +82,7 @@ def create_handler(ty, conf):
                           % (module.__file__))
 
     # Call the "handler" function to create the actual handler
-    handler = module.handler(conf)
+    handler = module.handler()
    
     # Check if the handler returned is really a subclass of Handler
     if not isinstance(handler, Handler):