diff --git a/internal/flags/activate.go b/internal/flags/activate.go
index ec5a672a..4c1febca 100644
--- a/internal/flags/activate.go
+++ b/internal/flags/activate.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func (f *Flags) handleActivateCommand() error {
 	f.amtActivateCommand.BoolVar(&f.SkipIPRenew, "skipIPRenew", false, "skip DHCP renewal of the IP address if AMT becomes enabled")
 	// for local activation in ACM mode need a few more items
 	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.configContent, "config", "", "specify a config file or smb: file share URL")
-	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.configContent, "configv2", "", "specify a config file or smb: file share URL")
+	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.configContentV2, "configv2", "", "specify a config file or smb: file share URL")
 	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.LocalConfig.ACMSettings.AMTPassword, "amtPassword", f.lookupEnvOrString("AMT_PASSWORD", ""), "amt password")
 	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.LocalConfig.ACMSettings.ProvisioningCert, "provisioningCert", f.lookupEnvOrString("PROVISIONING_CERT", ""), "provisioning certificate")
 	f.amtActivateCommand.StringVar(&f.LocalConfig.ACMSettings.ProvisioningCertPwd, "provisioningCertPwd", f.lookupEnvOrString("PROVISIONING_CERT_PASSWORD", ""), "provisioning certificate password")
diff --git a/internal/flags/flags.go b/internal/flags/flags.go
index 66571dad..cda6cbaf 100644
--- a/internal/flags/flags.go
+++ b/internal/flags/flags.go
@@ -356,5 +356,7 @@ func (f *Flags) handleLocalConfigV2() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	fmt.Println(content)
 	f.LocalConfigV2 = content
+	return nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/config/decrypt.go b/pkg/config/decrypt.go
index 227becd9..1c5acef4 100644
--- a/pkg/config/decrypt.go
+++ b/pkg/config/decrypt.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"errors"
 	"io/ioutil"
+	"fmt"
 
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
 )
@@ -42,16 +43,17 @@ func Decrypt(cipherText string, key []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 
 // Read encrypted data from file and decrypt it
 func ReadAndDecryptFile(filePath string, key []byte) (Configuration, error) {
+	fmt.Println(filePath)
 	encryptedData, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filePath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return Configuration{}, err
 	}
-
+	fmt.Println(encryptedData)
 	decryptedData, err := Decrypt(string(encryptedData), key)
 	if err != nil {
 		return Configuration{}, err
 	}
-
+	fmt.Println(decryptedData)
 	var configuration Configuration
 	err = yaml.Unmarshal(decryptedData, &configuration)
 	if err != nil {