diff --git a/applicationdata.cpp b/applicationdata.cpp
index 951bb14..4948be2 100644
--- a/applicationdata.cpp
+++ b/applicationdata.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void ApplicationData::readConfig()
     }
     logDir.setPath(m_logPath);
     if (not logDir.mkdir("TeSt__FoLdEr")) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("ApplicationData::readConfig(): " + m_logPath.toStdString() + " is unwritable");
+        throw std::runtime_error("ApplicationData::readConfig(): Log path '" + m_logPath.toStdString() + "' is unwritable");
     }
     logDir.rmdir("TeSt__FoLdEr");
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void ApplicationData::readConfig()
     }
 
     bool success = false;
-    m_webInterfacePort = global::getValue(globalSection, "bind_to_port").toUInt(&success);
+    m_webInterfacePort = global::getValue(globalSection, "bind_to_port").toUShort(&success);
     if (not success) {
         throw std::runtime_error("ApplicationData::readConfig(): 'bind_to_port' in [GLOBAL] is incorrect");
     }
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ void ApplicationData::readConfig()
         }
 
         success = false;
-        newConnection.port = global::getValue(currentSection, "port").toUInt(&success);
+        newConnection.port = global::getValue(currentSection, "port").toUShort(&success);
         if (not success) {
             qInfo().noquote() << "[" + newConnection.displayName + "]" << "ignored (wrong 'port')";
             continue;