diff --git a/common/config.h b/common/config.h
index ab4aea0..2adbb2b 100644
--- a/common/config.h
+++ b/common/config.h
@@ -46,4 +46,12 @@
 // delay hold/release to not mess up software
 #define TAP_CODE_DELAY 10
 
+//
+// underglow configuration
+//
 
+// no lights if we sleep
+#define RGBLIGHT_SLEEP
+
+// the modes we do use for lights
+#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_BREATHING
diff --git a/common/keymap.h b/common/keymap.h
index ec6ba5d..ef49bf5 100644
--- a/common/keymap.h
+++ b/common/keymap.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ enum my_layers {
 const uint16_t PROGMEM keymaps[][MATRIX_ROWS][MATRIX_COLS] = {
 
 [_BASE] = LAYOUT(
-    TO(_BASE),    KC_V,         KC_L,         KC_H,         KC_K,         KC_Q,            KC_J,           KC_F,         KC_O,         KC_U,         KC_COMM,      KC_PSCR,
+    QK_RBT,       KC_V,         KC_L,         KC_H,         KC_K,         KC_Q,            KC_J,           KC_F,         KC_O,         KC_U,         KC_COMM,      KC_PSCR,
     XXXXXXX,      RALT_T(KC_S), LALT_T(KC_R), LCTL_T(KC_N), LSFT_T(KC_T), KC_W,            KC_Y,           RSFT_T(KC_C), RCTL_T(KC_A), LALT_T(KC_E), RALT_T(KC_I), XXXXXXX,
     XXXXXXX,      KC_Z,         KC_X,         KC_M,         LGUI_T(KC_D), KC_B,            KC_P,           RGUI_T(KC_G), KC_QUOT,      KC_SCLN,      KC_DOT,       XXXXXXX,
                                               MO(_SYM),     KC_SPC,       MO(_NUM),        MO(_NAV),       KC_BSPC,      MO(_FN)
@@ -83,3 +83,42 @@ bool achordion_chord(uint16_t tap_hold_keycode,
          on_left_hand(other_record->event.key);
 }
 
+void keyboard_post_init_user(void) {
+    // always use the same effect
+    rgblight_mode_noeeprom(RGBLIGHT_MODE_BREATHING);
+    rgblight_set_speed_noeeprom(2);
+
+    // trigger init of layer state
+    layer_state_set_user(layer_state);
+}
+
+// handle layer changes for backlight
+layer_state_t layer_state_set_user(layer_state_t state) {
+    const uint8_t layer = get_highest_layer(state);
+    switch (layer) {
+        case _BASE:
+            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_WHITE);
+            break;
+
+        case _SYM:
+            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_RED);
+            break;
+
+        case _NUM:
+            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GREEN);
+            break;
+
+        case _FN:
+            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_BLUE);
+            break;
+
+        case _NAV:
+            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GOLD);
+            break;
+
+        default:
+            break;
+    }
+
+    return state;
+}
diff --git a/crkbd/config.h b/crkbd/config.h
index 87f7005..ac17ea4 100644
--- a/crkbd/config.h
+++ b/crkbd/config.h
@@ -21,22 +21,3 @@
 
 // select hand configuration
 #define SPLIT_USB_DETECT
-
-//
-// underglow configuration
-//
-
-// no lights if we sleep
-#define RGBLIGHT_SLEEP
-
-// more modes for lights
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_ALTERNATING
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_BREATHING
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_CHRISTMAS
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_KNIGHT
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_MOOD
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_SWIRL
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RGB_TEST
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_SNAKE
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_STATIC_GRADIENT
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_TWINKLE
diff --git a/crkbd/keymap.c b/crkbd/keymap.c
index efeb439..52a1ec0 100644
--- a/crkbd/keymap.c
+++ b/crkbd/keymap.c
@@ -39,43 +39,3 @@ K24,   K25,   K26,   K27,   K28,   K29,   K30,   K31,   K32,   K33,   K34,   K35
 
 // our shared 42 keys keymap
 #include "../common/keymap.h"
-
-void keyboard_post_init_user(void) {
-    // always use the same effect
-    rgblight_mode_noeeprom(RGBLIGHT_MODE_BREATHING);
-    rgblight_set_speed_noeeprom(2);
-
-    // trigger init of layer state
-    layer_state_set_user(layer_state);
-}
-
-// handle layer changes for backlight
-layer_state_t layer_state_set_user(layer_state_t state) {
-    const uint8_t layer = get_highest_layer(state);
-    switch (layer) {
-        case _BASE:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_WHITE);
-            break;
-
-        case _SYM:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_RED);
-            break;
-
-        case _NUM:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GREEN);
-            break;
-
-        case _FN:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_BLUE);
-            break;
-
-        case _NAV:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GOLD);
-            break;
-
-        default:
-            break;
-    }
-
-    return state;
-}
diff --git a/planck/config.h b/planck/config.h
index 8e221a9..9093362 100644
--- a/planck/config.h
+++ b/planck/config.h
@@ -28,22 +28,3 @@
 
 // normal startup sound
 #define STARTUP_SONG SONG(PLANCK_SOUND)
-
-//
-// underglow configuration
-//
-
-// no lights if we sleep
-#define RGBLIGHT_SLEEP
-
-// more modes for lights
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_ALTERNATING
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_BREATHING
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_CHRISTMAS
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_KNIGHT
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_MOOD
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_SWIRL
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RGB_TEST
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_SNAKE
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_STATIC_GRADIENT
-#define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_TWINKLE
diff --git a/planck/keymap.c b/planck/keymap.c
index b0c2794..2666e77 100644
--- a/planck/keymap.c
+++ b/planck/keymap.c
@@ -39,43 +39,3 @@ KC_NO, KC_NO, KC_NO, K36,   K37,   K38,   K39,   K40,   K41,   KC_NO, KC_NO, KC_
 
 // our shared 42 keys keymap
 #include "../common/keymap.h"
-
-void keyboard_post_init_user(void) {
-    // always use the same effect
-    rgblight_mode_noeeprom(RGBLIGHT_MODE_BREATHING);
-    rgblight_set_speed_noeeprom(2);
-
-    // trigger init of layer state
-    layer_state_set_user(layer_state);
-}
-
-// handle layer changes for backlight
-layer_state_t layer_state_set_user(layer_state_t state) {
-    const uint8_t layer = get_highest_layer(state);
-    switch (layer) {
-        case _BASE:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_WHITE);
-            break;
-
-        case _SYM:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_RED);
-            break;
-
-        case _NUM:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GREEN);
-            break;
-
-        case _FN:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_BLUE);
-            break;
-
-        case _NAV:
-            rgblight_sethsv_noeeprom(HSV_GOLD);
-            break;
-
-        default:
-            break;
-    }
-
-    return state;
-}