diff --git a/src/libcalamaresui/modulesystem/ModuleManager.h b/src/libcalamaresui/modulesystem/ModuleManager.h
index 871a03a2a..2c2685a3a 100644
--- a/src/libcalamaresui/modulesystem/ModuleManager.h
+++ b/src/libcalamaresui/modulesystem/ModuleManager.h
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ public:
 
     /**
      * @brief Starts asynchronous requirements checking for each module.
-     * When this is done, the signal modulesChecked is emitted.
+     * When this is done, the signal requirementsComplete is emitted.
      */
     void checkRequirements();
 
+    ///@brief Gets the model that requirements-checking works on.
+    RequirementsModel* requirementsModel() { return m_requirementsModel; }
+
 signals:
     void initDone();
     void modulesLoaded();  /// All of the modules were loaded successfully
diff --git a/src/modules/welcome/Config.cpp b/src/modules/welcome/Config.cpp
index 8ca20af7e..71d6de9bb 100644
--- a/src/modules/welcome/Config.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/welcome/Config.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "Settings.h"
 #include "geoip/Handler.h"
 #include "locale/Lookup.h"
+#include "modulesystem/ModuleManager.h"
 #include "utils/Logger.h"
 #include "utils/Retranslator.h"
 #include "utils/Variant.h"
@@ -30,14 +31,8 @@
 
 Config::Config( QObject* parent )
     : QObject( parent )
-    , m_requirementsModel( new Calamares::RequirementsModel( this ) )
     , m_languages( CalamaresUtils::Locale::availableTranslations() )
 {
-    connect( m_requirementsModel,
-             &Calamares::RequirementsModel::satisfiedRequirementsChanged,
-             this,
-             &Config::setIsNextEnabled );
-
     initLanguages();
 
     CALAMARES_RETRANSLATE_SLOT( &Config::retranslate )
@@ -49,12 +44,13 @@ Config::retranslate()
     m_genericWelcomeMessage = genericWelcomeMessage().arg( Calamares::Branding::instance()->versionedName() );
     emit genericWelcomeMessageChanged( m_genericWelcomeMessage );
 
-    if ( !m_requirementsModel->satisfiedRequirements() )
+    const auto* r = requirementsModel();
+    if ( !r->satisfiedRequirements() )
     {
         QString message;
         const bool setup = Calamares::Settings::instance()->isSetupMode();
 
-        if ( !m_requirementsModel->satisfiedMandatory() )
+        if ( !r->satisfiedMandatory() )
         {
             message = setup ? tr( "This computer does not satisfy the minimum "
                                   "requirements for setting up %1.<br/>"
@@ -95,6 +91,13 @@ Config::languagesModel() const
     return m_languages;
 }
 
+Calamares::RequirementsModel*
+Config::requirementsModel() const
+{
+    return Calamares::ModuleManager::instance()->requirementsModel();
+}
+
+
 QString
 Config::languageIcon() const
 {
@@ -183,12 +186,6 @@ Config::setLocaleIndex( int index )
     emit localeIndexChanged( m_localeIndex );
 }
 
-Calamares::RequirementsModel&
-Config::requirementsModel() const
-{
-    return *m_requirementsModel;
-}
-
 void
 Config::setIsNextEnabled( bool isNextEnabled )
 {
diff --git a/src/modules/welcome/Config.h b/src/modules/welcome/Config.h
index 0123482f3..7fe6fa04e 100644
--- a/src/modules/welcome/Config.h
+++ b/src/modules/welcome/Config.h
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #define WELCOME_CONFIG_H
 
 #include "locale/LabelModel.h"
-#include "modulesystem/Requirement.h"
 #include "modulesystem/RequirementsModel.h"
 
 #include <QObject>
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ class Config : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY( CalamaresUtils::Locale::LabelModel* languagesModel READ languagesModel CONSTANT FINAL )
-    Q_PROPERTY( Calamares::RequirementsModel* requirementsModel MEMBER m_requirementsModel CONSTANT FINAL )
+    Q_PROPERTY( Calamares::RequirementsModel* requirementsModel READ requirementsModel CONSTANT FINAL )
 
     Q_PROPERTY( QString languageIcon READ languageIcon CONSTANT FINAL )
 
@@ -52,8 +51,6 @@ public:
 
     void setConfigurationMap( const QVariantMap& );
 
-    Calamares::RequirementsModel& requirementsModel() const;
-
     void setCountryCode( const QString& countryCode );
 
     QString languageIcon() const;
@@ -83,6 +80,9 @@ public slots:
     CalamaresUtils::Locale::LabelModel* languagesModel() const;
     void retranslate();
 
+    ///@brief The **global** requirements model, from ModuleManager
+    Calamares::RequirementsModel* requirementsModel() const;
+
 signals:
     void countryCodeChanged( QString countryCode );
     void localeIndexChanged( int localeIndex );
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ signals:
 private:
     void initLanguages();
 
-    Calamares::RequirementsModel* m_requirementsModel;
     CalamaresUtils::Locale::LabelModel* m_languages;
 
     QString m_languageIcon;
diff --git a/src/modules/welcome/WelcomePage.cpp b/src/modules/welcome/WelcomePage.cpp
index dc955613c..2c6b4cc0e 100644
--- a/src/modules/welcome/WelcomePage.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/welcome/WelcomePage.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 WelcomePage::WelcomePage( Config* conf, QWidget* parent )
     : QWidget( parent )
     , ui( new Ui::WelcomePage )
-    , m_checkingWidget( new CheckerContainer( conf->requirementsModel(), this ) )
+    , m_checkingWidget( new CheckerContainer( *(conf->requirementsModel()), this ) )
     , m_languages( nullptr )
     , m_conf( conf )
 {