diff --git a/src/komodo_utils.h b/src/komodo_utils.h
index 0a3c6754e..62d3b0d3a 100644
--- a/src/komodo_utils.h
+++ b/src/komodo_utils.h
@@ -1512,6 +1512,7 @@ void komodo_args(char *argv0)
         fprintf(stderr,"KOMODO_EXCHANGEWALLET mode active\n");
     DONATION_PUBKEY = GetArg("-donation", "");
     NOTARY_PUBKEY = GetArg("-pubkey", "");
+    KOMODO_DPOWCONFS = GetArg("-dpowconfs",KOMODO_DPOWCONFS);
     if ( strlen(NOTARY_PUBKEY.c_str()) == 66 )
     {
         USE_EXTERNAL_PUBKEY = 1;