diff --git a/src/__pycache__/config.cpython-311.pyc b/src/__pycache__/config.cpython-311.pyc
index da5451f..0c2a580 100644
Binary files a/src/__pycache__/config.cpython-311.pyc and b/src/__pycache__/config.cpython-311.pyc differ
diff --git a/src/config.py b/src/config.py
index 0b46af1..ae94b7a 100644
--- a/src/config.py
+++ b/src/config.py
@@ -34,8 +34,16 @@ def get_env_tags(tag_list: List[str]) -> dict:
 
 def get_config():
     try:
-        # Try to load from .env file first
-        config = Config(".env")
+        # Try to load from .env file in the project root
+        project_root = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
+        env_path = os.path.join(project_root, ".env")
+        
+        if os.path.exists(env_path):
+            config = Config(env_path)
+        else:
+            # Fallback to default behavior (current working directory)
+            config = Config(".env")
+            
     except FileNotFoundError:
         # If .env doesn't exist, use environment variables
         config = Config(environ=os.environ)