diff --git a/gallery_dl/cache.py b/gallery_dl/cache.py
index b95b43de..742dbea3 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/cache.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/cache.py
@@ -213,6 +213,6 @@ memcache = build_cache_decorator(MEMCACHE)
 try:
     DBCACHE = DatabaseCache()
     cache = build_cache_decorator(MEMCACHE, DBCACHE)
-except RuntimeError():
+except (RuntimeError, sqlite3.OperationalError):
     DBCACHE = None
     cache = memcache
diff --git a/gallery_dl/config.py b/gallery_dl/config.py
index 662ce826..88fede98 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/config.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/config.py
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ _config = {}
 
 if os.name == "nt":
     _default_configs = [
-        r"~\.config\gallery-dl\config.json",
         r"%USERPROFILE%\gallery-dl\config.json",
-        r"~\.gallery-dl.conf",
         r"%USERPROFILE%\gallery-dl.conf",
     ]
 else:
diff --git a/gallery_dl/downloader/http.py b/gallery_dl/downloader/http.py
index 5cd2f7a6..8f27d14f 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/downloader/http.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/downloader/http.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from .. import config
 
 class Downloader(BasicDownloader):
 
-    max_tries = config.interpolate(("downloader", "http", "retries",), 5)
+    retries = config.interpolate(("downloader", "http", "retries",), 5)
     timeout = config.interpolate(("downloader", "http", "timeout",), None)
 
     def __init__(self, output):
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ class Downloader(BasicDownloader):
         while True:
             tries += 1
             if tries > 1:
-                self.out.error(pathfmt.path, msg, tries-1, self.max_tries)
-                if tries > self.max_tries:
+                self.out.error(pathfmt.path, msg, tries-1, self.retries)
+                if tries > self.retries:
                     return
                 time.sleep(1)
 
diff --git a/test/test_extractors.py b/test/test_extractors.py
index 6419c215..7d13ec50 100644
--- a/test/test_extractors.py
+++ b/test/test_extractors.py
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ class TestExtractors(unittest.TestCase):
         name = "gallerydl"
         email = "gallerydl@openaliasbox.org"
         config.set(("cache", "file"), ":memory:")
-        config.set(("username",), name)
-        config.set(("password",), name)
+        config.set(("extractor", "username"), name)
+        config.set(("extractor", "password"), name)
         config.set(("extractor", "nijie", "username"), email)
         config.set(("extractor", "seiga", "username"), email)