diff --git a/bin/linspector b/bin/linspector
index 194c6b1..f99fd35 100755
--- a/bin/linspector
+++ b/bin/linspector
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ def handle_job(jobInfo):
 
 
 def main():
+    global linspector_configuration
     args = parse_args()
 
     logfile = path.expanduser(args.logfile)