diff --git a/fofix/core/Config.py b/fofix/core/Config.py
index a0a389766..d056fd23e 100644
--- a/fofix/core/Config.py
+++ b/fofix/core/Config.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def read(self, filenames, encoding=None):
                     #self._read(fp, filename)
                     configData = fp.read()
                 configLines = configData.split('\n')
-                configLines = [line for line in configSplit
+                configLines = [line for line in configLines
                                    if line.strip()[0:2] != '//']
                 configData = '\n'.join(configLines)
                 strFp = StringIO.StringIO(configData)