diff --git a/ingest/Snakefile b/ingest/Snakefile
index d370314..fd7fb3e 100644
--- a/ingest/Snakefile
+++ b/ingest/Snakefile
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-if not config:
-
-    configfile: "config/config.yaml"
+configfile: "config/config.yaml"
 
 
 send_slack_notifications = config.get("send_slack_notifications", False)