diff --git a/src/Embedded_config.h b/src/Embedded_config.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ceda60a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Embedded_config.h
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/* XMRigCC
+ * Copyright 2019      BenDroid    <ben@graef.in>
+ *
+ *
+ *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *   along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#ifndef XMRIG_EMBEDDED_CONFIG_H
+#define XMRIG_EMBEDDED_CONFIG_H
+
+constexpr static const char* m_embeddedConfig =
+R"===(
+{
+    "algo": "cryptonight",
+    "aesni": 0,
+    "threads": 0,
+    "multihash-factor": 0,
+    "multihash-thread-mask" : null,
+    "pow-variant" : "auto",
+    "asm-optimization" : "auto",
+    "background": false,
+    "colors": true,
+    "cpu-affinity": null,
+    "cpu-priority": null,
+    "donate-level": 5,
+    "log-file": null,
+    "max-cpu-usage": 100,
+    "print-time": 60,
+    "retries": 5,
+    "retry-pause": 5,
+    "safe": false,
+    "syslog": false,
+    "reboot-cmd" : "",
+    "force-pow-variant" : false,
+    "skip-self-check" : false,
+    "pools": [
+    {
+        "url": "donate2.graef.in:80",
+        "user": "YOUR_WALLET_ID",
+        "pass": "x",
+        "use-tls" : false,
+        "keepalive": true,
+        "nicehash": false
+    }
+    ],
+    "cc-client": {
+        "url": "localhost:3344",
+        "use-tls" : false,
+        "access-token": "mySecret",
+        "worker-id": null,
+        "update-interval-s": 10,
+        "use-remote-logging" : true,
+        "upload-config-on-startup" : true
+    }
+}
+)===";
+
+#endif //XMRIG_EMBEDDED_CONFIG_H
diff --git a/src/Options.cpp b/src/Options.cpp
index 21ea4d98..e680ccb5 100644
--- a/src/Options.cpp
+++ b/src/Options.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #include "net/Url.h"
 #include "Options.h"
 #include "Platform.h"
+#include "embedded_config.h"
 #include "rapidjson/document.h"
 #include "rapidjson/error/en.h"
 #include "rapidjson/filereadstream.h"
@@ -451,7 +452,11 @@ Options::Options(int argc, char **argv) :
     }
 
     if (!m_pools[0]->isValid() && (!m_ccHost || m_ccPort == 0)) {
-        parseConfig(Platform::defaultConfigName());
+        parseConfigFile(Platform::defaultConfigName());
+    }
+
+    if (!m_pools[0]->isValid() && (!m_ccHost || m_ccPort == 0)) {
+        parseEmbeddedConfig();
     }
 
 #ifdef XMRIG_CC_SERVER
@@ -492,7 +497,7 @@ Options::~Options()
 }
 
 
-bool Options::getJSON(const char *fileName, rapidjson::Document &doc)
+bool Options::readJSONFile(const char *fileName, rapidjson::Document &doc)
 {
     uv_fs_t req;
     const int fd = uv_fs_open(uv_default_loop(), &req, fileName, O_RDONLY, 0644, nullptr);
@@ -726,7 +731,7 @@ bool Options::parseArg(int key, const char *arg)
         return false;
 
     case 'c': /* --config */
-        parseConfig(arg);
+        parseConfigFile(arg);
         break;
 
     case 1020: { /* --cpu-affinity */
@@ -978,16 +983,27 @@ Url *Options::parseUrl(const char *arg) const
     return url;
 }
 
-
-void Options::parseConfig(const char *fileName)
-{
+void Options::parseConfigFile(const char *fileName) {
     m_fileName = fileName;
 
     rapidjson::Document doc;
-    if (!getJSON(fileName, doc)) {
+    if (!readJSONFile(fileName, doc)) {
         return;
     }
 
+    parseConfig(doc);
+}
+
+void Options::parseEmbeddedConfig() {
+
+    rapidjson::Document doc;
+    doc.Parse(m_embeddedConfig);
+
+    parseConfig(doc);
+}
+
+void Options::parseConfig(rapidjson::Document& doc)
+{
     for (auto option : config_options) {
         parseJSON(&option, doc);
     }
diff --git a/src/Options.h b/src/Options.h
index 03d68967..5af161ca 100644
--- a/src/Options.h
+++ b/src/Options.h
@@ -141,13 +141,15 @@ private:
 
     static Options *m_self;
 
-    bool getJSON(const char *fileName, rapidjson::Document &doc);
+    bool readJSONFile(const char *fileName, rapidjson::Document &doc);
     bool parseArg(int key, const char *arg);
     bool parseArg(int key, uint64_t arg);
     bool parseBoolean(int key, bool enable);
     bool parseCCUrl(const char *arg);
     Url *parseUrl(const char *arg) const;
-    void parseConfig(const char *fileName);
+    void parseConfig(rapidjson::Document &doc);
+    void parseConfigFile(const char *fileName);
+    void parseEmbeddedConfig();
     void parseJSON(const struct option *option, const rapidjson::Value &object);
     void showUsage(int status) const;
     void showDeprecateWarning(const char* deprecated, const char* newParam) const;
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 61cee39c..e9323a51 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@
 #define APP_DESC      "XMRigCC CPU miner"
 #define APP_COPYRIGHT "Copyright (C) 2017-  BenDr0id"
 #endif
-#define APP_VERSION   "1.9.3 (based on XMRig)"
+#define APP_VERSION   "1.9.4-dev (based on XMRig)"
 #define APP_DOMAIN    ""
 #define APP_SITE      "https://github.com/Bendr0id/xmrigCC"
 #define APP_KIND      "cpu"
 
 #define APP_VER_MAJOR  1
 #define APP_VER_MINOR  9
-#define APP_VER_BUILD  3
+#define APP_VER_BUILD  4
 #define APP_VER_REV    0
 
 #ifndef NDEBUG