1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cfg.c b/cfg.c
index 84db9fb3..4ce3485b 100644
--- a/cfg.c
+++ b/cfg.c
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ start_cfg(void)
 		cmdq_append(c, cfg_item);
 	}
 
-	load_cfg(TMUX_CONF, NULL, NULL, 1);
+	if (cfg_file == NULL)
+		load_cfg(TMUX_CONF, NULL, NULL, 1);
 
 	if (cfg_file == NULL && (home = find_home()) != NULL) {
 		xasprintf(&cfg_file, "%s/.tmux.conf", home);