diff --git a/volatility/framework/layers/registry.py b/volatility/framework/layers/registry.py
index 410aac652..b0112d9fe 100644
--- a/volatility/framework/layers/registry.py
+++ b/volatility/framework/layers/registry.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class RegistryHive(interfaces.layers.TranslationLayerInterface):
 
         self._base_layer = self.config["base_layer"]
         self._hive_offset = self.config["hive_offset"]
-        self._table_name = self.config["ntsymbols"]
+        self._table_name = self.config["nt_symbols"]
 
         self._reg_table_name = context.symbol_space.free_table_name("registry")
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class RegistryHive(interfaces.layers.TranslationLayerInterface):
 
     def get_requirements(cls):
         return [IntRequirement(name = 'hive_offset', description = '', default = 0, optional = False),
-                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "ntsymbols", description = "Windows OS"),
+                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt_symbols", description = "Windows OS"),
                 TranslationLayerRequirement(name = 'base_layer', optional = False)]
 
     def _translate(self, offset):
diff --git a/volatility/plugins/windows/hivelist.py b/volatility/plugins/windows/hivelist.py
index aea77284a..7d6464ef2 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/windows/hivelist.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/windows/hivelist.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class HiveList(plugins.PluginInterface):
         return [requirements.TranslationLayerRequirement(name = 'primary',
                                                          description = 'Kernel Address Space',
                                                          architectures = ["Intel32", "Intel64"]),
-                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt", description = "Windows OS")]
+                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt_symbols", description = "Windows OS")]
 
     def update_configuration(self):
         """No operation since all values provided by config/requirements initially"""
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class HiveList(plugins.PluginInterface):
 
         # We only use the object factory to demonstrate how to use one
         kvo = self.context.memory[layer_name].config['kernel_virtual_offset']
-        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config["nt"], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
+        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config["nt_symbols"], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
 
         list_head = ntkrnlmp.get_symbol("CmpHiveListHead").address
         list_entry = ntkrnlmp.object(type_name = "_LIST_ENTRY", offset = kvo + list_head)
diff --git a/volatility/plugins/windows/modules.py b/volatility/plugins/windows/modules.py
index d7b172211..c6d3c985d 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/windows/modules.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/windows/modules.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class Modules(plugins.PluginInterface):
         return [requirements.TranslationLayerRequirement(name = 'primary',
                                                          description = 'Kernel Address Space',
                                                          architectures = ["Intel32", "Intel64"]),
-                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt", description = "Windows OS")]
+                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt_symbols", description = "Windows OS")]
 
     def update_configuration(self):
         """No operation since all values provided by config/requirements initially"""
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Modules(plugins.PluginInterface):
         layer_name = self.config['primary']
 
         kvo = self.context.memory[layer_name].config['kernel_virtual_offset']
-        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config["nt"], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
+        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config["nt_symbols"], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
 
         list_head = ntkrnlmp.get_symbol("PsLoadedModuleList").address
         list_entry = ntkrnlmp.object(type_name = "_LIST_ENTRY", offset = kvo + list_head)
diff --git a/volatility/plugins/windows/printkey.py b/volatility/plugins/windows/printkey.py
index a6c6a7559..659ddae89 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/windows/printkey.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/windows/printkey.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class PrintKey(plugins.PluginInterface):
             try:
                 import volatility.plugins.windows.hivelist as hivelist
                 plugin_config_path = self.make_subconfig(primary = self.config['primary'],
-                                                         nt = self.config['ntsymbols'])
+                                                         nt_symbols = self.config['nt_symbols'])
                 plugin = hivelist.HiveList(self.context, plugin_config_path)
                 hive_offsets = [hive.vol.offset for hive in plugin.list_hives()]
             except:
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class PrintKey(plugins.PluginInterface):
             # Construct the hive
             reg_config_path = self.make_subconfig(hive_offset = hive_offset,
                                                   base_layer = self.config['primary'],
-                                                  ntsymbols = self.config['ntsymbols'])
+                                                  nt_symbols = self.config['nt_symbols'])
             hive = RegistryHive(self.context, reg_config_path, name = 'hive' + hex(hive_offset), os = 'Windows')
             self.context.memory.add_layer(hive)
 
diff --git a/volatility/plugins/windows/pslist.py b/volatility/plugins/windows/pslist.py
index 6b9a6ba9b..00a269fb8 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/windows/pslist.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/windows/pslist.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class PsList(plugins.PluginInterface):
         return [requirements.TranslationLayerRequirement(name = 'primary',
                                                          description = 'Kernel Address Space',
                                                          architectures = ["Intel32", "Intel64"]),
-                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt", description = "Windows OS"),
+                requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt_symbols", description = "Windows OS"),
                 requirements.IntRequirement(name = 'pid',
                                             description = "Process ID",
                                             optional = True)]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class PsList(plugins.PluginInterface):
 
         # We only use the object factory to demonstrate how to use one
         kvo = self.context.memory[layer_name].config['kernel_virtual_offset']
-        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config['nt'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
+        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config['nt_symbols'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
 
         ps_aph_offset = ntkrnlmp.get_symbol("PsActiveProcessHead").address
         list_entry = ntkrnlmp.object(type_name = "_LIST_ENTRY", offset = kvo + ps_aph_offset)
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ class PsList(plugins.PluginInterface):
         #
         # ```
         # reloff = self.context.symbol_space.get_type(
-        #          self.config['nt'] + constants.BANG + "_EPROCESS").relative_child_offset(
+        #          self.config['nt_symbols'] + constants.BANG + "_EPROCESS").relative_child_offset(
         #          "ActiveProcessLinks")
         # ```
         #
-        # Note: "nt!_EPROCESS" could have been used, but would rely on the "nt" symbol table not already
+        # Note: "nt_symbols!_EPROCESS" could have been used, but would rely on the "nt_symbols" symbol table not already
         # having been present.  Strictly, the value of the requirement should be joined with the BANG character
         # defined in the constants file
         reloff = ntkrnlmp.get_type("_EPROCESS").relative_child_offset("ActiveProcessLinks")
diff --git a/volatility/plugins/windows/volshell.py b/volatility/plugins/windows/volshell.py
index c7f121094..902c76cea 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/windows/volshell.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/windows/volshell.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Volshell(plugins.PluginInterface):
     @classmethod
     def get_requirements(cls):
         return (volshell.Volshell.get_requirements() +
-                [requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt", description = "Windows OS"),
+                [requirements.SymbolRequirement(name = "nt_symbols", description = "Windows OS"),
                  requirements.IntRequirement(name = 'pid',
                                              description = "Process ID",
                                              optional = True)])
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Volshell(plugins.PluginInterface):
         # We only use the object factory to demonstrate how to use one
         layer_name = self.config['primary']
         kvo = self.context.memory[layer_name].config['kernel_virtual_offset']
-        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config['nt'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
+        ntkrnlmp = self.context.module(self.config['nt_symbols'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
 
         ps_aph_offset = ntkrnlmp.get_symbol("PsActiveProcessHead").address
         list_entry = ntkrnlmp.object(type_name = "_LIST_ENTRY", offset = kvo + ps_aph_offset)
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Volshell(plugins.PluginInterface):
         #
         # ```
         # reloff = self.context.symbol_space.get_type(
-        #          self.config['nt'] + constants.BANG + "_EPROCESS").relative_child_offset(
+        #          self.config['nt_symbols'] + constants.BANG + "_EPROCESS").relative_child_offset(
         #          "ActiveProcessLinks")
         # ```
         #
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Volshell(plugins.PluginInterface):
         # Provide some OS-agnostic convenience elements for ease
         layer_name = self.config['primary']
         kvo = self.context.memory[layer_name].config['kernel_virtual_offset']
-        nt = self.context.module(self.config['nt'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
+        nt = self.context.module(self.config['nt_symbols'], layer_name = layer_name, offset = kvo)
 
         ps = lambda: list(self.list_processes())