diff --git a/libimagstorestdhook/src/vcs/git/update.rs b/libimagstorestdhook/src/vcs/git/update.rs
index 86cdb6d3..df1fba18 100644
--- a/libimagstorestdhook/src/vcs/git/update.rs
+++ b/libimagstorestdhook/src/vcs/git/update.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ impl Hook for UpdateHook {
     }
 
     fn set_config(&mut self, config: &Value) {
-        self.config = Some(config.clone());
+        if let Err(e) = self.runtime.set_config(config) {
+            trace_error(&e);
+        }
     }
 
 }