diff --git a/log b/log
index e69de29..956f5d4 100644
--- a/log
+++ b/log
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+RUN ID VALUE FOR CONFIG:undefined
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index fe86e70..723bc48 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { normalized_config } from "./normalize-config.js";
 import { get_run_details } from "./tfc-api-functions.mjs";
 
-const my_config = normalized_config;
+const my_config = await normalized_config;
 
 const runid_provided = run_id => {
     return (run_id ? true : false);
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ const runidNotProvided = run_id => {
     return !runid_provided(run_id);
 }
 
-if(runidNotProvided(process.argv[2])){
+if(runidNotProvided(my_config.run_id)){
+    console.log(`RUN ID VALUE FOR CONFIG:${my_config.run_id}`);
     throw new Error("RunID must be provided");
 }
 
diff --git a/normalize-config.js b/normalize-config.js
index 6fe961a..caa60a8 100644
--- a/normalize-config.js
+++ b/normalize-config.js
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ const run_id_arg = process.argv[2];
     return config
 }
 
-export const normalized_config = await normalize_configs(default_token, default_base_url, default_download_dir);
+export const normalized_config = await normalize_configs(default_token, default_base_url, default_download_dir, run_id_arg);