diff --git a/Classes/Package.php b/Classes/Package.php
index c821e77..06276a7 100644
--- a/Classes/Package.php
+++ b/Classes/Package.php
@@ -1,16 +1,27 @@
 <?php
 namespace DigiComp\SettingValidator;
 
-use Neos\Flow\Annotations as Flow;
+/*
+ * This file is part of the DigiComp.SettingValidator package.
+ *
+ * (c) digital competence
+ *
+ * This package is Open Source Software. For the full copyright and license
+ * information, please view the LICENSE file which was distributed with this
+ * source code.
+ */
+
 use Neos\Flow\Configuration\ConfigurationManager;
 use Neos\Flow\Core\Bootstrap;
 use Neos\Flow\Package\Package as BasePackage;
 
 /**
- * @Flow\Scope("prototype")
+ * Package base class of the DigiComp.SettingValidator package.
  */
 class Package extends BasePackage
 {
+    const CONFIGURATION_TYPE_VALIDATION = 'Validation';
+
     /**
      * @param Bootstrap $bootstrap
      */
@@ -23,7 +34,7 @@ class Package extends BasePackage
             function ($configurationManager) {
                 /** @var ConfigurationManager $configurationManager */
                 $configurationManager->registerConfigurationType(
-                    'Validation',
+                    static::CONFIGURATION_TYPE_VALIDATION,
                     ConfigurationManager::CONFIGURATION_PROCESSING_TYPE_DEFAULT,
                     true
                 );
diff --git a/Classes/Validation/Validator/SettingsValidator.php b/Classes/Validation/Validator/SettingsValidator.php
index 40825a9..9ba1929 100644
--- a/Classes/Validation/Validator/SettingsValidator.php
+++ b/Classes/Validation/Validator/SettingsValidator.php
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 <?php
 namespace DigiComp\SettingValidator\Validation\Validator;
 
+/*
+ * This file is part of the DigiComp.SettingValidator package.
+ *
+ * (c) digital competence
+ *
+ * This package is Open Source Software. For the full copyright and license
+ * information, please view the LICENSE file which was distributed with this
+ * source code.
+ */
+
 use Neos\Flow\Annotations as Flow;
 use Neos\Flow\Configuration\ConfigurationManager;
 use Neos\Flow\Reflection\ReflectionService;
@@ -76,7 +86,8 @@ class SettingsValidator extends AbstractValidator
             );
         }
 
-        $config = &$this->validations[$name];
+        $config = $this->getConfigForName($name);
+
         foreach ($config as $validatorConfig) {
             if (! $this->doesValidationGroupsMatch($validatorConfig)) {
                 continue;
@@ -91,7 +102,10 @@ class SettingsValidator extends AbstractValidator
 
             if (! $validator) {
                 throw new InvalidValidationConfigurationException(
-                    'Validator could not be resolved: ' . $validatorConfig['validator'] . '. Check your Validation.yaml',
+                    sprintf(
+                        'Validator could not be resolved: "%s" Check your Validation.yaml',
+                        $validatorConfig['validator']
+                    ),
                     1402326139
                 );
             }
@@ -106,6 +120,40 @@ class SettingsValidator extends AbstractValidator
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param $name
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    protected function getConfigForName($name): array
+    {
+        $config = [];
+        if (isset($this->validations[$name]['self'])) {
+            foreach ($this->validations[$name]['self'] as $validator => &$validation) {
+                if (is_null($validation)) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                $newValidation['options'] = $validation;
+                $newValidation['validator'] = $validator;
+                $config[] = $newValidation;
+            }
+        }
+        if (isset($this->validations[$name]['properties'])) {
+            foreach ($this->validations[$name]['properties'] as $propertyName => &$validation) {
+                foreach ($validation as $validator => &$options) {
+                    if (is_null($options)) {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    $newValidation['property'] = $propertyName;
+                    $newValidation['validator'] = $validator;
+                    $newValidation['options'] = $options;
+                    $config[] = $newValidation;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return $config;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Check whether at least one configured group does match, if any is configured.
      *
diff --git a/Configuration/Testing/Validation.yaml b/Configuration/Testing/Validation.yaml
index f9575d2..bc17503 100644
--- a/Configuration/Testing/Validation.yaml
+++ b/Configuration/Testing/Validation.yaml
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
 DigiComp\SettingValidator\Tests\Functional\Fixtures\TestObject:
-  -
-    property: shouldBeTrue
-    validator: BooleanValue
-    options:
-      expectedValue: true
-  -
-    property: shouldBeFalse
-    validator: BooleanValue
-    options:
-      expectedValue: false
-
+  properties:
+    shouldBeTrue:
+      BooleanValue:
+        expectedValue: true
+    shouldBeFalse:
+      BooleanValue:
+        expectedValue: false
+      Grumble: ~
 
 TrueValidator:
-  -
-    validator: BooleanValue
-    options:
-      expectedValue: true
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+  self:
+    BooleanValue:
+      expectedValue: true
diff --git a/Migrations/Code/Version20170603120900.php b/Migrations/Code/Version20170603120900.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..333c1a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Migrations/Code/Version20170603120900.php
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<?php
+namespace Neos\Flow\Core\Migrations;
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the DigiComp.SettingValidator package.
+ *
+ * (c) digital competence
+ *
+ * This package is Open Source Software. For the full copyright and license
+ * information, please view the LICENSE file which was distributed with this
+ * source code.
+ */
+
+use DigiComp\SettingValidator\Package;
+
+/**
+ * Restructures Validation.yamls to new format
+ */
+class Version20170603120900 extends AbstractMigration
+{
+    public function getIdentifier()
+    {
+        return 'DigiComp.SettingValidator-20170603120900';
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function up()
+    {
+        $this->processConfiguration(Package::CONFIGURATION_TYPE_VALIDATION,
+            function (&$configuration) {
+                foreach ($configuration as $validatorName => &$validators) {
+                    $newConfiguration = ['properties' => [], 'self' => []];
+
+                    foreach ($validators as $key => &$validator) {
+                        if (!isset($validator['validator']) || !isset($validator['options'])) {
+                            $this->showWarning('The Validation.yaml files contained no validator or options for ' .
+                                'validation: "' . $validatorName . '.' . $key . '". It was not be migrated.');
+                            continue;
+                        }
+                        if (isset($validator['property'])) {
+                            $newConfiguration['properties'][$validator['property']][$validator['validator']]
+                                = $validator['options'];
+                        } else {
+                            $newConfiguration['self'][$validator['validator']] = $validator['options'];
+                        }
+                    }
+                    $validators = $newConfiguration;
+                }
+            },
+            true
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resources/Private/Schema/Validation.schema.yaml b/Resources/Private/Schema/Validation.schema.yaml
index b917695..3f96d9d 100644
--- a/Resources/Private/Schema/Validation.schema.yaml
+++ b/Resources/Private/Schema/Validation.schema.yaml
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 type: dictionary
 additionalProperties:
-  type: array
-  items:
+  type: dictionary
+  additionalProperties: false
+  properties:
     type: dictionary
     additionalProperties: false
-    # This validation sadly only hits the first level of validation, and options are not coverable with current validator
     properties:
-      validator: {type: string, required: true}
-      options: {type: dictionary, required: true}
-      property: {type: string, required: false}
+      type: dictionary
+    self:
+      type: dictionary
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index a3cd64d..65020c7 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@
             "TYPO3.FluidAdaptor-20161130112935",
             "Neos.Media-20161219094126",
             "Neos.Flow-20170125103800",
-            "Neos.Flow-20170127183102"
+            "Neos.Flow-20170127183102",
+            "DigiComp.SettingValidator-20170603120900"
         ]
     }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file