diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dd715195..55f883ad 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
   - Added 'tick lag' detection to check for missed watch updates
   - Added 'DHT Widening', separates consensus width (server side dht operation acceptance) from consensus count (client side), fixes [#435](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/issues/435)
   - Deprecation of WSS protocol, closes [#487](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/issues/487)
+  - Move node id and public key init to routing table
+  - VeilidConfig is now read-only and no longer requires a lock [#485](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/issues/485)
 
 - veilid-python:
   - Migrated to 'uv' from 'poetry'
diff --git a/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/mod.rs b/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/mod.rs
index 7f591bfb..22a6673c 100644
--- a/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/mod.rs
+++ b/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/mod.rs
@@ -137,9 +137,7 @@ impl Network {
 
         self.record_dial_info_failure(dial_info.clone(), async move {
             let data_len = data.len();
-            let timeout_ms = self
-                .config()
-                .with(|c| c.network.connection_initial_timeout_ms);
+            let timeout_ms = self.config().network.connection_initial_timeout_ms;
 
             if self
                 .network_manager()
@@ -204,9 +202,7 @@ impl Network {
 
         self.record_dial_info_failure(dial_info.clone(), async move {
             let data_len = data.len();
-            let connect_timeout_ms = self
-                .config()
-                .with(|c| c.network.connection_initial_timeout_ms);
+            let connect_timeout_ms = self.config().network.connection_initial_timeout_ms;
 
             if self
                 .network_manager()
@@ -382,15 +378,14 @@ impl Network {
         // get protocol config
         let protocol_config = {
             let config = self.config();
-            let c = config.get();
             let inbound = ProtocolTypeSet::new();
             let mut outbound = ProtocolTypeSet::new();
 
-            if c.network.protocol.ws.connect {
+            if config.network.protocol.ws.connect {
                 outbound.insert(ProtocolType::WS);
             }
             #[cfg(feature = "enable-protocol-wss")]
-            if c.network.protocol.wss.connect {
+            if config.network.protocol.wss.connect {
                 outbound.insert(ProtocolType::WSS);
             }
 
@@ -406,7 +401,7 @@ impl Network {
                 PUBLIC_INTERNET_CAPABILITIES
                     .iter()
                     .copied()
-                    .filter(|cap| !c.capabilities.disable.contains(cap))
+                    .filter(|cap| !config.capabilities.disable.contains(cap))
                     .collect::<Vec<VeilidCapability>>()
             };
 
diff --git a/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/protocol/ws.rs b/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/protocol/ws.rs
index c91471f3..0fd96b37 100644
--- a/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/protocol/ws.rs
+++ b/veilid-core/src/network_manager/wasm/protocol/ws.rs
@@ -52,10 +52,7 @@ impl WebsocketNetworkConnection {
         instrument(level = "trace", err, skip(self))
     )]
     pub async fn close(&self) -> io::Result<NetworkResult<()>> {
-        let timeout_ms = self
-            .registry
-            .config()
-            .with(|c| c.network.connection_initial_timeout_ms);
+        let timeout_ms = self.config().network.connection_initial_timeout_ms;
 
         #[allow(unused_variables)]
         let x = match timeout(timeout_ms, self.inner.ws_meta.close()).await {
diff --git a/veilid-core/src/table_store/wasm.rs b/veilid-core/src/table_store/wasm.rs
index da2f910c..e8cc8df5 100644
--- a/veilid-core/src/table_store/wasm.rs
+++ b/veilid-core/src/table_store/wasm.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ impl TableStoreDriver {
 
     fn get_namespaced_table_name(&self, table: &str) -> String {
         let config = self.registry().config();
-        let c = config.get();
-        let namespace = c.namespace.clone();
+        let namespace = config.namespace.clone();
         if namespace.is_empty() {
             table.to_owned()
         } else {
diff --git a/veilid-wasm/tests/package-lock.json b/veilid-wasm/tests/package-lock.json
index 8863f9b3..e3abc709 100644
--- a/veilid-wasm/tests/package-lock.json
+++ b/veilid-wasm/tests/package-lock.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     },
     "../pkg": {
       "name": "veilid-wasm",
-      "version": "0.4.7",
+      "version": "0.4.8",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MPL-2.0"
     },