diff --git a/igniter/install_dialog.py b/igniter/install_dialog.py
index 9bcea5f215..93c94977c6 100644
--- a/igniter/install_dialog.py
+++ b/igniter/install_dialog.py
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ class InstallDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog):
     def __init__(self, parent=None):
         super(InstallDialog, self).__init__(parent)
 
+        self._mongo_url = ""
+
         self.setWindowTitle("Pype - Configure Pype repository path")
         self._icon_path = os.path.join(
             os.path.dirname(__file__), 'pype_icon.png')
@@ -147,10 +149,10 @@ class InstallDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog):
                 self.setLayout(mongo_layout)
 
             def _mongo_changed(self, mongo: str):
-                self._mongo_url = mongo
+                self.parent()._mongo_url = mongo
 
             def get_mongo_url(self):
-                return self._mongo_url
+                return self.parent()._mongo_url
 
             def set_valid(self):
                 self._mongo_input.setStyleSheet(
diff --git a/pype.py b/pype.py
index 71cd48d15f..954249b2b2 100644
--- a/pype.py
+++ b/pype.py
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ def boot():
             ____________
            /\      ___  \
            \ \     \/_\  \
-            \ \     _____/ ______   ___ ___ ___
-             \ \    \___/ /\     \  \  \\  \\  \
-              \ \____\    \ \_____\  \__\\__\\__\
-               \/____/     \/_____/  . PYPE Club .
+            \ \     _____/         ___ ___ ___
+             \ \    \___/   ----   \  \\  \\  \
+              \ \____\    / \____\  \__\\__\\__\
+               \/____/     \/____/  . PYPE Club .
 
         """
 
diff --git a/pype/lib/user_settings.py b/pype/lib/user_settings.py
index 216ebf0d77..e2d1bded8e 100644
--- a/pype/lib/user_settings.py
+++ b/pype/lib/user_settings.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import json
 from typing import Any
 from functools import lru_cache
 from pathlib import Path
+import platform
 
 import appdirs
 import keyring
@@ -29,6 +30,12 @@ class ASettingRegistry(ABC):
 
     def __init__(self, name: str):
         super(ASettingRegistry, self).__init__()
+
+        # hack for cx_freeze and Windows keyring backend
+        if platform.system() == "Windows":
+            from keyring.backends import Windows
+            keyring.set_keyring(Windows.WinVaultKeyring())
+
         self._name = name
         self._items = {}
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0044a655dc..18b63041d6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Click
 clique==1.5.0
 coverage
 cx_Freeze
-ftrack-python-api
+ftrack-python-api==2.0.0
 ffmpeg-python
 google-api-python-client
 jsonschema
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ log4mongo
 OpenTimelineIO
 pathlib2
 Pillow
-pyinput
+pynput
 pymongo
 pytest
 pytest-cov
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 76bb6a4aba..5e32a1afe1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ install_requires = [
     "PIL",
     "pymongo",
     "Qt",
-    "speedcopy"
+    "speedcopy",
+    "win32ctypes"
 ]
 
 base = None