diff --git a/crates/turborepo-lib/src/commands/telemetry.rs b/crates/turborepo-lib/src/commands/telemetry.rs
index 583697fabd7d9..fa9a961bb6e76 100644
--- a/crates/turborepo-lib/src/commands/telemetry.rs
+++ b/crates/turborepo-lib/src/commands/telemetry.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub fn configure(
     base: &mut CommandBase,
     telemetry: CommandEventBuilder,
 ) {
-    let config = TelemetryConfig::new();
+    let config = TelemetryConfig::with_default_config_path();
     let mut config = match config {
         Ok(config) => config,
         Err(e) => {
diff --git a/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/config.rs b/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/config.rs
index 9c04cd1349ce2..a7f09f1d041ab 100644
--- a/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/config.rs
+++ b/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/config.rs
@@ -54,8 +54,12 @@ pub struct TelemetryConfig {
 }
 
 impl TelemetryConfig {
-    pub fn new() -> Result<TelemetryConfig, ConfigError> {
+    pub fn with_default_config_path() -> Result<TelemetryConfig, ConfigError> {
         let config_path = get_config_path()?;
+        TelemetryConfig::new(config_path)
+    }
+
+    pub fn new(config_path: AbsoluteSystemPathBuf) -> Result<TelemetryConfig, ConfigError> {
         debug!("Telemetry config path: {}", config_path);
         if !config_path.exists() {
             write_new_config(&config_path)?;
@@ -100,7 +104,7 @@ impl TelemetryConfig {
     }
 
     pub fn one_way_hash(input: &str) -> String {
-        match TelemetryConfig::new() {
+        match TelemetryConfig::with_default_config_path() {
             Ok(config) => config.one_way_hash_with_config_salt(input),
             Err(_) => TelemetryConfig::one_way_hash_with_tmp_salt(input),
         }
@@ -252,7 +256,7 @@ fn write_new_config(file_path: &AbsoluteSystemPath) -> Result<(), ConfigError> {
     // Create the directory if it doesn't exist
     file_path
         .ensure_dir()
-        .map_err(|_| ConfigError::Message("Failed to create director".to_string()))?;
+        .map_err(|_| ConfigError::Message("Failed to create directory".to_string()))?;
 
     // Write the file
     file_path
diff --git a/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/lib.rs b/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/lib.rs
index 0c1c1c7d55a15..b5ac50e78bcf2 100644
--- a/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/turborepo-telemetry/src/lib.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ fn init(
 ) -> Result<(TelemetryHandle, TelemetrySender), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     let (tx, rx) = mpsc::unbounded_channel();
     let (cancel_tx, cancel_rx) = oneshot::channel();
-    let mut config = TelemetryConfig::new()?;
+    let mut config = TelemetryConfig::with_default_config_path()?;
     config.show_alert(ui);
 
     let session_id = Uuid::new_v4();