diff --git a/include/static b/include/static
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7cf5273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/static
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# By Brielle Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
+# URL: http://www.sosdg.org/freestuff/firewall
+# License: GPLv3
+#
+#    Copyright (C) 2009 - 2010  Brielle Bruns
+#    Copyright (C) 2009 - 2010  The Summit Open Source Development Group
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+#
+# This file defines static variables that we will be using.  Normally, you
+# should not be needing to edit these.
+
+# ANSI color sequences
+BLUE="\E[34m"
+GREEN="\E[32m"
+RED="\E[31m"
+YELLOW="\E[33m"
+PURPLE="\E[35m"
+AQUA="\E[36m"
+WHITE="\E[1m"
+GREY="\E[37m"
+DEFAULT_COLOR="\E[39m"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rc.firewall b/rc.firewall
index e043002..4c5e73f 100755
--- a/rc.firewall
+++ b/rc.firewall
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ echo "=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
 BASEDIR=/etc/firewall-sosdg
 TWEAKS=$BASEDIR/tweaks
 #BASEDIR=`pwd`
-
+. $BASEDIR/include/static
 . $BASEDIR/options
 . $BASEDIR/include/functions