diff --git a/app/app_config.go b/app/app_config.go
index a6c5811932..ba9996c6bf 100644
--- a/app/app_config.go
+++ b/app/app_config.go
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	evidencetypes "cosmossdk.io/x/evidence/types"
 	"cosmossdk.io/x/feegrant"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/runtime"
-	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/vesting"
 	vestingtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/vesting/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/authz"
@@ -348,17 +347,6 @@ func init() {
 	DefaultNodeHome = filepath.Join(userHomeDir, ".desmos")
 }
 
-// SetupConfig sets up the given config as it should be for Desmos
-func SetupConfig(config *sdk.Config) {
-	config.SetBech32PrefixForAccount(Bech32MainPrefix, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixPublic)
-	config.SetBech32PrefixForValidator(Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixOperator, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixOperator+sdk.PrefixPublic)
-	config.SetBech32PrefixForConsensusNode(Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixConsensus, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixConsensus+sdk.PrefixPublic)
-
-	// 852 is the international dialing code of Hong Kong
-	// Following the coin type registered at https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md
-	config.SetCoinType(CoinType)
-}
-
 // MakeCodecs constructs the *std.Codec and *codec.LegacyAmino instances used by
 // DesmosApp. It is useful for tests and clients who do not want to construct the
 // full DesmosApp
diff --git a/app/app_module_config.go b/app/app_module_config.go
index 546a224c9d..7c6e49f27f 100644
--- a/app/app_module_config.go
+++ b/app/app_module_config.go
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ var (
 			{
 				Name: authtypes.ModuleName,
 				Config: appconfig.WrapAny(&authmodulev1.Module{
-					Bech32Prefix:             sdk.Bech32MainPrefix,
+					Bech32Prefix:             sdk.GetConfig().GetBech32AccountAddrPrefix(),
 					ModuleAccountPermissions: maccPerms,
 					// By default modules authority is the governance module. This is configurable with the following:
 					// Authority: "group", // A custom module authority can be set using a module name
diff --git a/app/desmos/cmd/commands.go b/app/desmos/cmd/commands.go
index 22fc11d4cb..b725cf98c5 100644
--- a/app/desmos/cmd/commands.go
+++ b/app/desmos/cmd/commands.go
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/server"
 	serverconfig "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/server/config"
 	servertypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/server/types"
-	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/module"
 	authcmd "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/client/cli"
 	banktypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank/types"
@@ -108,11 +107,6 @@ func initRootCmd(
 	txConfig client.TxConfig,
 	basicManager module.BasicManager,
 ) {
-	// Read in the configuration file for the sdk
-	cfg := sdk.GetConfig()
-	app.SetupConfig(cfg)
-	cfg.Seal()
-
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(
 		genutilcli.InitCmd(basicManager, app.DefaultNodeHome),
 		genesisCommand(txConfig, basicManager),
diff --git a/app/desmos/cmd/root.go b/app/desmos/cmd/root.go
index 79a2389af6..982872a8d7 100644
--- a/app/desmos/cmd/root.go
+++ b/app/desmos/cmd/root.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
 
 	"github.com/desmos-labs/desmos/v6/app"
+	_ "github.com/desmos-labs/desmos/v6/app/desmos/cmd/setup" // import side-effect
 )
 
 // NewRootCmd creates a new root command for desmos. It is called once in the
diff --git a/app/desmos/cmd/setup/setup.go b/app/desmos/cmd/setup/setup.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc4b28cf8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/desmos/cmd/setup/setup.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package setup
+
+import sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
+
+const (
+	Bech32MainPrefix = "desmos"
+	CoinType         = 852
+)
+
+func init() {
+	// Read in the configuration file for the sdk
+	cfg := sdk.GetConfig()
+	SetupConfig(cfg)
+	cfg.Seal()
+
+}
+
+// SetupConfig sets up the given config as it should be for Desmos
+func SetupConfig(config *sdk.Config) {
+	config.SetBech32PrefixForAccount(Bech32MainPrefix, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixPublic)
+	config.SetBech32PrefixForValidator(Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixOperator, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixOperator+sdk.PrefixPublic)
+	config.SetBech32PrefixForConsensusNode(Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixConsensus, Bech32MainPrefix+sdk.PrefixValidator+sdk.PrefixConsensus+sdk.PrefixPublic)
+
+	// 852 is the international dialing code of Hong Kong
+	// Following the coin type registered at https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md
+	config.SetCoinType(CoinType)
+}