diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 49a1a7920..d6d3866bb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ This way you can easily tell which versions of Telegraf, InfluxDB, Chronograf an
 - [#72](https://github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/issues/72): Add support for User Defined Functions (UDFs).
 - [#138](https://github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/issues/138): Change over to influxdata github org.
 - [#139](https://github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/issues/139): Alerta.io support thanks! @md14454
+- [#155](https://github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/pull/155): Standardized config across TICK stack.
 
 ### Bugfixes
 
diff --git a/cmd/kapacitord/run/command.go b/cmd/kapacitord/run/command.go
index 8644c4d1f..b50a7bec1 100644
--- a/cmd/kapacitord/run/command.go
+++ b/cmd/kapacitord/run/command.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 
-	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
+	cfg "github.com/influxdata/config"
 	"github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/services/logging"
 )
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ func (cmd *Command) ParseConfig(path string) (*Config, error) {
 	log.Printf("Using configuration at: %s\n", path)
 
 	config := NewConfig()
-	if _, err := toml.DecodeFile(path, &config); err != nil {
+	if err := cfg.DecodeFile(path, &config); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_command.go b/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_command.go
index 3205ed251..bfe102e45 100644
--- a/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_command.go
+++ b/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_command.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"os"
 
-	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
+	cfg "github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 // PrintConfigCommand represents the command executed by "kapacitord config".
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func (cmd *PrintConfigCommand) Run(args ...string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%s. To generate a valid configuration file run `kapacitord config > kapacitor.generated.conf`.", err)
 	}
 
-	toml.NewEncoder(cmd.Stdout).Encode(config)
+	cfg.NewEncoder(cmd.Stdout).Encode(config)
 	fmt.Fprint(cmd.Stdout, "\n")
 
 	return nil
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func (cmd *PrintConfigCommand) parseConfig(path string) (*Config, error) {
 	}
 
 	config := NewConfig()
-	if _, err := toml.DecodeFile(path, &config); err != nil {
+	if err := cfg.DecodeFile(path, &config); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	return config, nil
diff --git a/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_test.go b/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_test.go
index e84f37d2f..30ac2f132 100644
--- a/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_test.go
+++ b/cmd/kapacitord/run/config_test.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 	"github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/cmd/kapacitord/run"
 )
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 func TestConfig_Parse(t *testing.T) {
 	// Parse configuration.
 	var c run.Config
-	if _, err := toml.Decode(`
+	if err := config.Decode(`
 [replay]
 dir = "/tmp/replay"
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dir = "/tmp/task"
 func TestConfig_Parse_EnvOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	// Parse configuration.
 	var c run.Config
-	if _, err := toml.Decode(`
+	if err := config.Decode(`
 [replay]
 dir = "/tmp/replay"
 
diff --git a/cmd/kapacitord/run/run.test b/cmd/kapacitord/run/run.test
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..0b57e8b87
Binary files /dev/null and b/cmd/kapacitord/run/run.test differ
diff --git a/cmd/kapacitord/run/server_test.go b/cmd/kapacitord/run/server_test.go
index 9fe8bcb1a..d90ff7047 100644
--- a/cmd/kapacitord/run/server_test.go
+++ b/cmd/kapacitord/run/server_test.go
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 	"github.com/influxdata/kapacitor"
 	"github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/cmd/kapacitord/run"
 	"github.com/influxdata/kapacitor/services/udf"
 	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/client"
 	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/influxql"
 	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/models"
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
 )
 
 func TestServer_Ping(t *testing.T) {
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ func TestServer_UDFAgents(t *testing.T) {
 			config: udf.FunctionConfig{
 				Prog:    "go",
 				Args:    []string{"run", filepath.Join(udfDir, "agent/examples/moving_avg.go")},
-				Timeout: toml.Duration(time.Minute),
+				Timeout: config.Duration(time.Minute),
 			},
 		},
 		// Python
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ func TestServer_UDFAgents(t *testing.T) {
 			config: udf.FunctionConfig{
 				Prog:    "python2",
 				Args:    []string{"-u", filepath.Join(udfDir, "agent/examples/moving_avg.py")},
-				Timeout: toml.Duration(time.Minute),
+				Timeout: config.Duration(time.Minute),
 				Env: map[string]string{
 					"PYTHONPATH": strings.Join(
 						[]string{filepath.Join(udfDir, "agent/py"), os.Getenv("PYTHONPATH")},
diff --git a/services/deadman/config.go b/services/deadman/config.go
index 2cda50122..e09e915ea 100644
--- a/services/deadman/config.go
+++ b/services/deadman/config.go
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ package deadman
 import (
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 const (
 	// Default deadman's switch interval
-	DefaultInterval = toml.Duration(time.Second * 10)
+	DefaultInterval = config.Duration(time.Second * 10)
 	// Default deadman's switch threshold
 	DefaultThreshold = float64(0)
 	// Default deadman's switch id
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ const (
 )
 
 type Config struct {
-	Interval  toml.Duration `toml:"interval"`
-	Threshold float64       `toml:"threshold"`
-	Id        string        `toml:"id"`
-	Message   string        `toml:"message"`
-	Global    bool          `toml:"global"`
+	Interval  config.Duration `toml:"interval"`
+	Threshold float64         `toml:"threshold"`
+	Id        string          `toml:"id"`
+	Message   string          `toml:"message"`
+	Global    bool            `toml:"global"`
 }
 
 func NewConfig() Config {
diff --git a/services/smtp/config.go b/services/smtp/config.go
index 64a4b64a6..768978e5a 100644
--- a/services/smtp/config.go
+++ b/services/smtp/config.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package smtp
 import (
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 type Config struct {
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	// Default To addresses
 	To []string `toml:"to"`
 	// Close connection to SMTP server after idle timeout has elapsed
-	IdleTimeout toml.Duration `toml:"idle-timeout"`
+	IdleTimeout config.Duration `toml:"idle-timeout"`
 }
 
 func NewConfig() Config {
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ func NewConfig() Config {
 		Port:        25,
 		Username:    "",
 		Password:    "",
-		IdleTimeout: toml.Duration(time.Second * 30),
+		IdleTimeout: config.Duration(time.Second * 30),
 	}
 }
diff --git a/services/stats/config.go b/services/stats/config.go
index 862ddc102..8d891c3ad 100644
--- a/services/stats/config.go
+++ b/services/stats/config.go
@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ package stats
 import (
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 type Config struct {
-	Enabled         bool          `toml:"enabled"`
-	StatsInterval   toml.Duration `toml:"stats-interval"`
-	Database        string        `toml:"database"`
-	RetentionPolicy string        `toml:"retention-policy"`
+	Enabled         bool            `toml:"enabled"`
+	StatsInterval   config.Duration `toml:"stats-interval"`
+	Database        string          `toml:"database"`
+	RetentionPolicy string          `toml:"retention-policy"`
 }
 
 func NewConfig() Config {
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ func NewConfig() Config {
 		Enabled:         true,
 		Database:        "_kapacitor",
 		RetentionPolicy: "default",
-		StatsInterval:   toml.Duration(10 * time.Second),
+		StatsInterval:   config.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 	}
 }
diff --git a/services/task_store/config.go b/services/task_store/config.go
index 39f5f7b2b..93d7333b0 100644
--- a/services/task_store/config.go
+++ b/services/task_store/config.go
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 type Config struct {
-	Dir              string        `toml:"dir"`
-	SnapshotInterval toml.Duration `toml:"snapshot-interval"`
+	Dir              string          `toml:"dir"`
+	SnapshotInterval config.Duration `toml:"snapshot-interval"`
 }
 
 func NewConfig() Config {
 	return Config{
 		Dir:              "./tasks",
-		SnapshotInterval: toml.Duration(time.Minute),
+		SnapshotInterval: config.Duration(time.Minute),
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/services/udf/config.go b/services/udf/config.go
index ccf0a00f7..3824dd7ef 100644
--- a/services/udf/config.go
+++ b/services/udf/config.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 )
 
 type Config struct {
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type Config struct {
 type FunctionConfig struct {
 	Prog    string            `toml:"prog"`
 	Args    []string          `toml:"args"`
-	Timeout toml.Duration     `toml:"timeout"`
+	Timeout config.Duration   `toml:"timeout"`
 	Env     map[string]string `toml:"env"`
 }
 
diff --git a/services/udp/config_test.go b/services/udp/config_test.go
index a15bb3d31..f6dc115ee 100644
--- a/services/udp/config_test.go
+++ b/services/udp/config_test.go
@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ package udp_test
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
+	"github.com/influxdata/config"
 	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/services/udp"
 )
 
 func TestConfig_Parse(t *testing.T) {
 	// Parse configuration.
 	var c udp.Config
-	if _, err := toml.Decode(`
+	if err := config.Decode(`
 enabled = true
 bind-address = ":4444"
 database = "awesomedb"
diff --git a/udf/agent/examples/moving_avg.py b/udf/agent/examples/moving_avg.py
index c76311091..2e4a3331e 100644
--- a/udf/agent/examples/moving_avg.py
+++ b/udf/agent/examples/moving_avg.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import sys
 import json
 from agent import Agent, Handler
@@ -68,7 +67,6 @@ def info(self):
         response.info.options['size'].valueTypes.append(udf_pb2.INT)
         response.info.options['as'].valueTypes.append(udf_pb2.STRING)
 
-        logger.info("info")
         return response
 
     def init(self, init_req):