diff --git a/wmud/wmud-configuration.c b/wmud/wmud-configuration.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3cc497b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wmud/wmud-configuration.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#include "wmud-configuration.h"
+
+typedef struct _WmudConfigurationPrivate {
+    gchar *file_name;
+    guint port;
+    gchar *database_dsn;
+    gchar *admin_email;
+    gchar *smtp_server;
+    gboolean smtp_tls;
+    gchar *smtp_username;
+    gchar *smtp_password;
+    gchar *smtp_sender;
+} WmudConfigurationPrivate;
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE_WITH_PRIVATE(WmudConfiguration,
+                           wmud_configuration,
+                           G_TYPE_KEY_FILE);
+
+static void
+wmud_configuration_finalize(GObject *gobject)
+{
+    g_signal_handlers_destroy(gobject);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS(wmud_configuration_parent_class)->finalize(gobject);
+}
+
+static void
+wmud_configuration_class_init(WmudConfigurationClass *klass)
+{
+    GObjectClass *gobject_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS(klass);
+
+    gobject_class->finalize = wmud_configuration_finalize;
+}
+
+static void
+wmud_configuration_init(WmudConfiguration *configuration)
+{
+}
+
+WmudConfiguration *
+wmud_configuration_new(gchar *filename)
+{}
diff --git a/wmud/wmud-configuration.h b/wmud/wmud-configuration.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e9bd33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wmud/wmud-configuration.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#ifndef __WMUD_CONFIGURATION_H__
+#define __WMUD_CONFIGURATION_H__
+
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#define WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION         (wmud_configuration_get_type())
+#define WMUD_CONFIGURATION(o)           (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST((o), WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION, WmudConfiguration))
+#define WMUD_CONFIGURATION_CLASS(k)     (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST((k), WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION, WmudConfigurationClass))
+#define WMUD_IS_CONFIGURATION(o)        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE((o), WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION))
+#define WMUD_IS_CONFIGURATION_CLASS(k)  (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE((k), WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION))
+#define WMUD_CONFIGURATION_GET_CLASS(o) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS((o), WMUD_TYPE_CONFIGURATION, WmudConfigurationClass))
+
+typedef struct _WmudConfiguration      WmudConfiguration;
+typedef struct _WmudConfigurationClass WmudConfigurationClass;
+
+struct _WmudConfiguration {
+    /* Parent instance structure */
+    GKeyFile parent_instance;
+
+    /* Instance members */
+};
+
+struct _WmudConfigurationClass {
+    GKeyFileClass parent_class;
+};
+
+GType wmud_configuration_get_type(void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* __WMUD_CONFIGURATION_H__ */