diff --git a/gateway/build.sh b/gateway/build.sh
index 4f071232..83924acd 100755
--- a/gateway/build.sh
+++ b/gateway/build.sh
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ docker build --build-arg https_proxy=$https_proxy --build-arg http_proxy=$http_p
   --build-arg VERSION="${VERSION:-dev}" \
   --build-arg GOARM="${GOARM}" \
   --build-arg ARCH="${arch}" \
-  -t $NS/gateway:$eTAG . -f $dockerfile --no-cache
+  -t $NS/gateway:$eTAG . -f $dockerfile
diff --git a/gateway/handlers/baseurlresolver_test.go b/gateway/handlers/baseurlresolver_test.go
index db32015d..318cba37 100644
--- a/gateway/handlers/baseurlresolver_test.go
+++ b/gateway/handlers/baseurlresolver_test.go
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ package handlers
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
@@ -27,6 +29,28 @@ func TestSingleHostBaseURLResolver(t *testing.T) {
 
 const watchdogPort = 8080
 
+func TestFunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver_WithNamespaceOverride(t *testing.T) {
+
+	suffix := "openfaas-fn.local.cluster.svc."
+	namespace := "openfaas-fn"
+	newNS := "production-fn"
+
+	r := FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver{FunctionSuffix: suffix, FunctionNamespace: namespace}
+
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://localhost/function/hello."+newNS, nil)
+
+	resolved := r.Resolve(req)
+
+	newSuffix := strings.Replace(suffix, namespace, newNS, -1)
+
+	want := fmt.Sprintf("http://hello.%s:%d", newSuffix, watchdogPort)
+	log.Println(want)
+	if resolved != want {
+		t.Logf("r.Resolve failed, want: %s got: %s", want, resolved)
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+}
+
 func TestFunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver_WithSuffix(t *testing.T) {
 	suffix := "openfaas-fn.local.cluster.svc."
 	r := FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver{FunctionSuffix: suffix}
@@ -35,7 +59,7 @@ func TestFunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver_WithSuffix(t *testing.T) {
 
 	resolved := r.Resolve(req)
 	want := fmt.Sprintf("http://hello.%s:%d", suffix, watchdogPort)
-
+	log.Println(want)
 	if resolved != want {
 		t.Logf("r.Resolve failed, want: %s got: %s", want, resolved)
 		t.Fail()
diff --git a/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy.go b/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy.go
index b826e1f7..f270f59e 100644
--- a/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy.go
+++ b/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy.go
@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ func (s SingleHostBaseURLResolver) Resolve(r *http.Request) string {
 
 // FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver resolves URLs using a function from the URL as a host
 type FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver struct {
-	FunctionSuffix string
+	FunctionSuffix    string
+	FunctionNamespace string
 }
 
 // Resolve the base URL for a request
@@ -188,8 +189,13 @@ func (f FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver) Resolve(r *http.Request) string {
 
 	const watchdogPort = 8080
 	var suffix string
+
 	if len(f.FunctionSuffix) > 0 {
-		suffix = "." + f.FunctionSuffix
+		if index := strings.LastIndex(svcName, "."); index > -1 && len(svcName) > index+1 {
+			suffix = strings.Replace(f.FunctionSuffix, f.FunctionNamespace, "", -1)
+		} else {
+			suffix = "." + f.FunctionSuffix
+		}
 	}
 
 	return fmt.Sprintf("http://%s%s:%d", svcName, suffix, watchdogPort)
diff --git a/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy_test.go b/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy_test.go
index ed0f15b1..237068d0 100644
--- a/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy_test.go
+++ b/gateway/handlers/forwarding_proxy_test.go
@@ -135,6 +135,11 @@ func Test_getServiceName(t *testing.T) {
 			url:         "/function/testFunc",
 			serviceName: "testFunc",
 		},
+		{
+			name:        "includes namespace",
+			url:         "/function/test1.fn",
+			serviceName: "test1.fn",
+		},
 		{
 			name:        "can handle request with trailing slash",
 			url:         "/function/testFunc/",
diff --git a/gateway/handlers/function_prefix_trimming_url_path_transformer_test.go b/gateway/handlers/function_prefix_trimming_url_path_transformer_test.go
index 9ecc358f..f344ba99 100644
--- a/gateway/handlers/function_prefix_trimming_url_path_transformer_test.go
+++ b/gateway/handlers/function_prefix_trimming_url_path_transformer_test.go
@@ -32,6 +32,30 @@ func Test_Transform_RemovesFunctionPrefixWithSingleParam(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func Test_Transform_RemovesFunctionPrefixWithDotInName(t *testing.T) {
+
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/function/figlet.fn", nil)
+	transformer := FunctionPrefixTrimmingURLPathTransformer{}
+	want := ""
+	got := transformer.Transform(req)
+
+	if want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want: %s, got: %s", want, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_Transform_RemovesFunctionPrefixWithDotInNameAndPath(t *testing.T) {
+
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/function/figlet.fn/employees", nil)
+	transformer := FunctionPrefixTrimmingURLPathTransformer{}
+	want := "/employees"
+	got := transformer.Transform(req)
+
+	if want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want: %s, got: %s", want, got)
+	}
+}
+
 func Test_Transform_RemovesFunctionPrefixWithParams(t *testing.T) {
 
 	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/function/figlet/employees/100", nil)
diff --git a/gateway/handlers/notifiers.go b/gateway/handlers/notifiers.go
index 927cacf7..1154b75b 100644
--- a/gateway/handlers/notifiers.go
+++ b/gateway/handlers/notifiers.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func getServiceName(urlValue string) string {
 	forward := "/function/"
 	if strings.HasPrefix(urlValue, forward) {
 		// With a path like `/function/xyz/rest/of/path?q=a`, the service
-		// name we wish to locate is just the `xyz` portion.  With a postive
+		// name we wish to locate is just the `xyz` portion.  With a positive
 		// match on the regex below, it will return a three-element slice.
 		// The item at index `0` is the same as `urlValue`, at `1`
 		// will be the service name we need, and at `2` the rest of the path.
diff --git a/gateway/server.go b/gateway/server.go
index b7814e95..18de83c4 100644
--- a/gateway/server.go
+++ b/gateway/server.go
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ func main() {
 
 	osEnv := types.OsEnv{}
 	readConfig := types.ReadConfig{}
-	config := readConfig.Read(osEnv)
+	config, configErr := readConfig.Read(osEnv)
+
+	if configErr != nil {
+		log.Fatalln(configErr)
+	}
 
 	log.Printf("HTTP Read Timeout: %s", config.ReadTimeout)
 	log.Printf("HTTP Write Timeout: %s", config.WriteTimeout)
@@ -85,7 +89,10 @@ func main() {
 	nilURLTransformer := handlers.TransparentURLPathTransformer{}
 
 	if config.DirectFunctions {
-		functionURLResolver = handlers.FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver{FunctionSuffix: config.DirectFunctionsSuffix}
+		functionURLResolver = handlers.FunctionAsHostBaseURLResolver{
+			FunctionSuffix:    config.DirectFunctionsSuffix,
+			FunctionNamespace: config.Namespace,
+		}
 		functionURLTransformer = handlers.FunctionPrefixTrimmingURLPathTransformer{}
 	} else {
 		functionURLResolver = urlResolver
diff --git a/gateway/types/readconfig.go b/gateway/types/readconfig.go
index 89ffa7ab..dfb08ed9 100644
--- a/gateway/types/readconfig.go
+++ b/gateway/types/readconfig.go
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@
 package types
 
 import (
-	"log"
+	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ func parseIntOrDurationValue(val string, fallback time.Duration) time.Duration {
 }
 
 // Read fetches gateway server configuration from environmental variables
-func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
+func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) (*GatewayConfig, error) {
 	cfg := GatewayConfig{
 		PrometheusHost: "prometheus",
 		PrometheusPort: 9090,
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
 		var err error
 		cfg.FunctionsProviderURL, err = url.Parse(hasEnv.Getenv("functions_provider_url"))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal("If functions_provider_url is provided, then it should be a valid URL.", err)
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("if functions_provider_url is provided, then it should be a valid URL, error: %s", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
 		var err error
 		cfg.LogsProviderURL, err = url.Parse(hasEnv.Getenv("logs_provider_url"))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal("If logs_provider_url is provided, then it should be a valid URL.", err)
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("if logs_provider_url is provided, then it should be a valid URL, error: %s", err)
 		}
 	} else if cfg.FunctionsProviderURL != nil {
 		cfg.LogsProviderURL, _ = url.Parse(cfg.FunctionsProviderURL.String())
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
 		if err == nil {
 			cfg.NATSPort = &port
 		} else {
-			log.Println("faas_nats_port invalid number: " + faasNATSPort)
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("faas_nats_port invalid number: %s", faasNATSPort)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -101,10 +102,10 @@ func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
 	if len(prometheusPort) > 0 {
 		prometheusPortVal, err := strconv.Atoi(prometheusPort)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Println("Invalid port for faas_prometheus_port")
-		} else {
-			cfg.PrometheusPort = prometheusPortVal
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("faas_prometheus_port invalid number: %s", faasNATSPort)
 		}
+		cfg.PrometheusPort = prometheusPortVal
+
 	}
 
 	prometheusHost := hasEnv.Getenv("faas_prometheus_host")
@@ -131,26 +132,34 @@ func (ReadConfig) Read(hasEnv HasEnv) GatewayConfig {
 	if len(maxIdleConns) > 0 {
 		val, err := strconv.Atoi(maxIdleConns)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Println("Invalid value for max_idle_conns")
-		} else {
-			cfg.MaxIdleConns = val
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid value for max_idle_conns: %s", maxIdleConns)
 		}
+		cfg.MaxIdleConns = val
+
 	}
 
 	maxIdleConnsPerHost := hasEnv.Getenv("max_idle_conns_per_host")
 	if len(maxIdleConnsPerHost) > 0 {
 		val, err := strconv.Atoi(maxIdleConnsPerHost)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Println("Invalid value for max_idle_conns_per_host")
-		} else {
-			cfg.MaxIdleConnsPerHost = val
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid value for max_idle_conns_per_host: %s", maxIdleConnsPerHost)
 		}
+		cfg.MaxIdleConnsPerHost = val
+
 	}
 
 	cfg.AuthProxyURL = hasEnv.Getenv("auth_proxy_url")
 	cfg.AuthProxyPassBody = parseBoolValue(hasEnv.Getenv("auth_proxy_pass_body"))
 
-	return cfg
+	cfg.Namespace = hasEnv.Getenv("function_namespace")
+
+	if len(cfg.DirectFunctionsSuffix) > 0 && len(cfg.Namespace) > 0 {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(cfg.DirectFunctionsSuffix, cfg.Namespace) == false {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("function_namespace must be a sub-string of direct_functions_suffix")
+		}
+	}
+
+	return &cfg, nil
 }
 
 // GatewayConfig provides config for the API Gateway server process
@@ -209,6 +218,9 @@ type GatewayConfig struct {
 
 	// AuthProxyPassBody pass body to validation proxy
 	AuthProxyPassBody bool
+
+	// Namespace for endpoints
+	Namespace string
 }
 
 // UseNATS Use NATSor not
diff --git a/gateway/types/readconfig_test.go b/gateway/types/readconfig_test.go
index 13b6ed92..bfdda03a 100644
--- a/gateway/types/readconfig_test.go
+++ b/gateway/types/readconfig_test.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func TestRead_UseExternalProvider_Defaults(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.UseExternalProvider() != false {
 		t.Log("Default for UseExternalProvider should be false")
@@ -44,9 +44,77 @@ func TestRead_UseExternalProvider_Defaults(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	if len(config.DirectFunctionsSuffix) > 0 {
-		t.Log("Default for DirectFunctionsSuffix should be empty as a default")
+		t.Log("Default for DirectFunctionsSuffix should be empty")
 		t.Fail()
 	}
+
+	if len(config.Namespace) > 0 {
+		t.Log("Default for Namespace should be empty")
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRead_NamespaceOverride(t *testing.T) {
+
+	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
+	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
+
+	defaults.Setenv("function_namespace", "fn")
+	wantSuffix := "fn"
+
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+
+	if config.Namespace != wantSuffix {
+		t.Logf("Namespace want: %s, got: %s", wantSuffix, config.Namespace)
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRead_NamespaceOverrideAgressWithFunctionSuffix_Valid(t *testing.T) {
+
+	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
+	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
+
+	defaults.Setenv("direct_functions", "true")
+	wantSuffix := "openfaas-fn.cluster.local.svc."
+
+	defaults.Setenv("direct_functions_suffix", wantSuffix)
+	defaults.Setenv("function_namespace", "openfaas-fn")
+
+	_, err := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Logf("Error found: %s", err)
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRead_NamespaceOverrideAgressWithFunctionSuffix_Invalid(t *testing.T) {
+
+	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
+	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
+
+	defaults.Setenv("direct_functions", "true")
+	wantSuffix := "openfaas-fn.cluster.local.svc."
+
+	defaults.Setenv("direct_functions_suffix", wantSuffix)
+	defaults.Setenv("function_namespace", "fn")
+
+	_, err := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Logf("Expected an error because function_namespace should be a sub-string of direct_functions_suffix")
+		t.Fail()
+		return
+	}
+
+	want := "function_namespace must be a sub-string of direct_functions_suffix"
+
+	if want != err.Error() {
+		t.Logf("Error want: %s, got: %s", want, err.Error())
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+
 }
 
 func TestRead_DirectFunctionsOverride(t *testing.T) {
@@ -56,7 +124,7 @@ func TestRead_DirectFunctionsOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	wantSuffix := "openfaas-fn.cluster.local.svc."
 	defaults.Setenv("direct_functions_suffix", wantSuffix)
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.DirectFunctions != true {
 		t.Logf("DirectFunctions should be true, got: %v", config.DirectFunctions)
@@ -73,7 +141,7 @@ func TestRead_ScaleZeroDefaultAndOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 	// defaults.Setenv("scale_from_zero", "true")
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	want := false
 	if config.ScaleFromZero != want {
@@ -82,7 +150,7 @@ func TestRead_ScaleZeroDefaultAndOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	defaults.Setenv("scale_from_zero", "true")
-	config = readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ = readConfig.Read(defaults)
 	want = true
 
 	if config.ScaleFromZero != want {
@@ -96,7 +164,7 @@ func TestRead_EmptyTimeoutConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if (config.ReadTimeout) != time.Duration(8)*time.Second {
 		t.Log("ReadTimeout incorrect")
@@ -114,7 +182,7 @@ func TestRead_ReadAndWriteTimeoutConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("write_timeout", "60")
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if (config.ReadTimeout) != time.Duration(10)*time.Second {
 		t.Logf("ReadTimeout incorrect, got: %d\n", config.ReadTimeout)
@@ -132,7 +200,7 @@ func TestRead_ReadAndWriteTimeoutDurationConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("write_timeout", "1m30s")
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if (config.ReadTimeout) != time.Duration(20)*time.Second {
 		t.Logf("ReadTimeout incorrect, got: %d\n", config.ReadTimeout)
@@ -148,7 +216,7 @@ func TestRead_UseNATSDefaultsToOff(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults := NewEnvBucket()
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.UseNATS() == true {
 		t.Log("NATS is supposed to be off by default")
@@ -162,7 +230,7 @@ func TestRead_UseNATS(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("faas_nats_port", "6222")
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.UseNATS() == false {
 		t.Log("NATS was requested in config, but not enabled.")
@@ -177,12 +245,17 @@ func TestRead_UseNATSBadPort(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("faas_nats_port", "6fff")
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	_, err := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
-	if config.UseNATS() == true {
-		t.Log("NATS had bad config, should not be enabled.")
-		t.Fail()
+	if err != nil {
+		want := "faas_nats_port invalid number: 6fff"
+
+		if want != err.Error() {
+			t.Errorf("want error: %q, got: %q", want, err.Error())
+			t.Fail()
+		}
 	}
+
 }
 
 func TestRead_PrometheusNonDefaults(t *testing.T) {
@@ -191,7 +264,7 @@ func TestRead_PrometheusNonDefaults(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("faas_prometheus_port", "9999")
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.PrometheusHost != "prom1" {
 		t.Logf("config.PrometheusHost, want: %s, got: %s\n", "prom1", config.PrometheusHost)
@@ -209,7 +282,7 @@ func TestRead_PrometheusDefaults(t *testing.T) {
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.PrometheusHost != "prometheus" {
 		t.Logf("config.PrometheusHost, want: %s, got: %s\n", "prometheus", config.PrometheusHost)
@@ -227,7 +300,7 @@ func TestRead_BasicAuthDefaults(t *testing.T) {
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.UseBasicAuth != false {
 		t.Logf("config.UseBasicAuth, want: %t, got: %t\n", false, config.UseBasicAuth)
@@ -248,7 +321,7 @@ func TestRead_BasicAuth_SetTrue(t *testing.T) {
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.UseBasicAuth != true {
 		t.Logf("config.UseBasicAuth, want: %t, got: %t\n", true, config.UseBasicAuth)
@@ -267,7 +340,7 @@ func TestRead_MaxIdleConnsDefaults(t *testing.T) {
 
 	readConfig := ReadConfig{}
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.MaxIdleConns != 1024 {
 		t.Logf("config.MaxIdleConns, want: %d, got: %d\n", 1024, config.MaxIdleConns)
@@ -287,7 +360,7 @@ func TestRead_MaxIdleConns_Override(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("max_idle_conns", fmt.Sprintf("%d", 100))
 	defaults.Setenv("max_idle_conns_per_host", fmt.Sprintf("%d", 2))
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.MaxIdleConns != 100 {
 		t.Logf("config.MaxIdleConns, want: %d, got: %d\n", 100, config.MaxIdleConns)
@@ -307,7 +380,7 @@ func TestRead_AuthProxy_Defaults(t *testing.T) {
 	wantURL := ""
 	wantBody := false
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.AuthProxyPassBody != wantBody {
 		t.Logf("config.AuthProxyPassBody, want: %t, got: %t\n", wantBody, config.AuthProxyPassBody)
@@ -329,7 +402,7 @@ func TestRead_AuthProxy_DefaultsOverrides(t *testing.T) {
 	defaults.Setenv("auth_proxy_url", wantURL)
 	defaults.Setenv("auth_proxy_pass_body", fmt.Sprintf("%t", wantBody))
 
-	config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+	config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 
 	if config.AuthProxyPassBody != wantBody {
 		t.Logf("config.AuthProxyPassBody, want: %t, got: %t\n", wantBody, config.AuthProxyPassBody)
@@ -347,7 +420,7 @@ func TestRead_LogsProviderURL(t *testing.T) {
 
 	t.Run("default value is nil when functions_provider_url is empty", func(t *testing.T) {
 		readConfig := ReadConfig{}
-		config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+		config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 		if config.LogsProviderURL != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("config.LogsProviderURL, want: %s, got: %s\n", "", config.LogsProviderURL)
 		}
@@ -358,7 +431,7 @@ func TestRead_LogsProviderURL(t *testing.T) {
 		defaults.Setenv("functions_provider_url", expected)
 
 		readConfig := ReadConfig{}
-		config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+		config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 		if config.LogsProviderURL.String() != expected {
 			t.Fatalf("config.LogsProviderURL, want: %s, got: %s\n", expected, config.LogsProviderURL)
 		}
@@ -369,7 +442,7 @@ func TestRead_LogsProviderURL(t *testing.T) {
 		defaults.Setenv("logs_provider_url", expected)
 
 		readConfig := ReadConfig{}
-		config := readConfig.Read(defaults)
+		config, _ := readConfig.Read(defaults)
 		if config.LogsProviderURL.String() != expected {
 			t.Fatalf("config.LogsProviderURL, want: %s, got: %s\n", expected, config.LogsProviderURL)
 		}