diff --git a/packages-node/providence-analytics/src/cli/index.mjs b/packages-node/providence-analytics/src/cli/index.mjs
index dc5babdb2..32e76cb7e 100755
--- a/packages-node/providence-analytics/src/cli/index.mjs
+++ b/packages-node/providence-analytics/src/cli/index.mjs
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ import { getProvidenceConf } from '../program/utils/get-providence-conf.mjs';
 
 (async () => {
   // We need to provide config to cli, until whole package is rewritten as ESM.
-  const { providenceConf } = await getProvidenceConf();
+  const { providenceConf } = (await getProvidenceConf()) || {};
   cli({ providenceConf });
 })();