diff --git a/uptimeatomic b/uptimeatomic
index fe417c5..56db054 100755
--- a/uptimeatomic
+++ b/uptimeatomic
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ parse_file() {
 }
 
 cd ${WORKDIR}
-if [ ! -e "${CONFIGFILE}" ]; then
+if [ -e "${CONFIGFILE}" ]; then
+	. ${WORKDIR}/${CONFIGFILE}
+else
 	echo "Configfile ${WORKDIR}/${CONFIGFILE} doesn't exist."
 	exit
 fi
@@ -183,7 +185,6 @@ if [ ! -e "${CHECKFILE}" ]; then
 	exit
 fi
 
-. ${WORKDIR}/${CONFIGFILE}
 _TMP="$(mktemp -d)"
 mkdir -p "${_TMP}/ok" "${_TMP}/ko" "${_TMP}/maint" || exit 1
 _HTMLFILE="${_TMP}/${HTMLFILE}"