diff --git a/lib/server/main.js b/lib/server/main.js
index 0fc07a38f69..6110a396adc 100644
--- a/lib/server/main.js
+++ b/lib/server/main.js
@@ -31,18 +31,19 @@ var http = require('http')
   , conditionallyPreLaunch = helpers.conditionallyPreLaunch
   , noColorLogger = helpers.noColorLogger;
 
-if (require.main === module && args.showConfig) {
-  try {
-    var config = fs.readFileSync(configFile);
-    console.log(config.toString('utf8'));
-    process.exit(0);
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.error("Error: Appium is not correctly configured");
-    process.exit(1);
+var main = function(args, readyCb, doneCb) {
+
+  if (args.showConfig) {
+    try {
+      var config = fs.readFileSync(configFile);
+      console.log(config.toString('utf8'));
+      process.exit(0);
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error("Error: Appium is not correctly configured");
+      process.exit(1);
+    }
   }
-}
 
-var main = function(args, readyCb, doneCb) {
   checkArgs(args);
   if (typeof doneCb === "undefined") {
     doneCb = function() {};