diff --git a/roles/cloud-vultr/tasks/prompts.yml b/roles/cloud-vultr/tasks/prompts.yml
index 69978e8..d037bf1 100644
--- a/roles/cloud-vultr/tasks/prompts.yml
+++ b/roles/cloud-vultr/tasks/prompts.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@
       Enter the local path to your configuration INI file
       (https://trailofbits.github.io/algo/cloud-vultr.html):
   register: _vultr_config
-  when: vultr_config is undefined
+  when:
+    - vultr_config is undefined
+    - lookup('env','VULTR_API_CONFIG')|length <= 0
 
 - name: Set the token as a fact
   set_fact: