diff --git a/Server/src/main/kotlin/rs09/game/system/config/ServerConfigParser.kt b/Server/src/main/kotlin/rs09/game/system/config/ServerConfigParser.kt
index ecb286e4a..e4ad85b4a 100644
--- a/Server/src/main/kotlin/rs09/game/system/config/ServerConfigParser.kt
+++ b/Server/src/main/kotlin/rs09/game/system/config/ServerConfigParser.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import rs09.game.system.SystemLogger
 import rs09.game.world.GameSettings
 import rs09.game.world.GameWorld
 import java.io.File
+import java.net.URL
 import kotlin.system.exitProcess
 
 /**
@@ -23,8 +24,17 @@ object ServerConfigParser {
 
     fun parse(path: String){
         confFile = File(parsePath(path))
+        parseFromFile(confFile)
+    }
+
+    fun parse(path: URL?) {
+        confFile = File(path!!.toURI())
+        parseFromFile(confFile)
+    }
+
+    private fun parseFromFile(confFile: File?) {
         if(!confFile!!.canonicalFile.exists()){
-            SystemLogger.logErr("${confFile!!.canonicalFile} does not exist in the current working directory.")
+            SystemLogger.logErr("${confFile.canonicalFile} does not exist.")
             exitProcess(0)
         } else {
             try {
@@ -32,7 +42,7 @@ object ServerConfigParser {
                 parseServerSettings()
                 parseGameSettings()
             } catch (e: java.lang.IllegalStateException) {
-                SystemLogger.logErr("Passed config file is not a TOML file. Path: ${confFile!!.canonicalPath}")
+                SystemLogger.logErr("Passed config file is not a TOML file. Path: ${confFile.canonicalPath}")
                 SystemLogger.logErr("Exception received: $e")
                 SystemLogger.logAlert("Shutting down...")
                 exitProcess(0)
diff --git a/Server/src/test/kotlin/TestUtils.kt b/Server/src/test/kotlin/TestUtils.kt
index da820f5c6..79ccddbcc 100644
--- a/Server/src/test/kotlin/TestUtils.kt
+++ b/Server/src/test/kotlin/TestUtils.kt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ object TestUtils {
 
     fun preTestSetup() {
         if(ServerConstants.DATA_PATH == null) {
-            ServerConfigParser.parse("worldprops/test.conf")
+            ServerConfigParser.parse(this::class.java.getResource("test.conf"))
             Cache.init(this::class.java.getResource("cache").path.toString())
             ConfigParser().prePlugin()
             ConfigParser().postPlugin()
diff --git a/Server/src/test/resources/test.conf b/Server/src/test/resources/test.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64fee2d6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Server/src/test/resources/test.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+[server]
+#Secret key - this is sent by the client during login.
+#Client/Server MUST match or connection is refused.
+secret_key = "2009scape_development"
+write_logs = true
+msip = "127.0.0.1"
+
+[database]
+database_name = "global"
+database_username = "root"
+database_password = ""
+database_address = "127.0.0.1"
+database_port = "3306"
+
+
+[world]
+name = "2009scape"
+debug = true
+dev = true
+start_gui = false
+daily_restart = true
+#world number
+world_id = "1"
+country_id = "0"
+members = true
+#activity as displayed on the world list
+activity = "2009scape classic."
+pvp = false
+default_xp_rate = 5.0
+allow_slayer_reroll = false
+#enables a default clan for players to join automatically. Should be an account with the same name as @name, with a clan set up already.
+enable_default_clan = true
+enable_bots = true
+#message of the week model ID, 0 for random
+motw_identifier = "0"
+#text shown for message of the week - @name will be replaced with the name property set above.
+motw_text = "Welcome to @name!"
+#the coordinates new players spawn at
+new_player_location = "2524,5002,0"
+#the location of home teleport
+home_location = "3222,3218,0"
+autostock_ge = false
+allow_token_purchase = false
+skillcape_perks = false
+increased_door_time = false
+enable_botting = false
+max_adv_bots = 100
+wild_pvp_enabled = false
+jad_practice_enabled = false
+personalized_shops = false
+
+[paths]
+#path to the data folder, which contains the cache subfolder and such
+data_path = "data"
+#in the lines below, @data will be replaced with the value set for data_path
+cache_path = "@data/cache"
+store_path = "@data/serverstore"
+save_path = "@data/players"
+configs_path = "@data/configs"
+#this is where economy/grand exchange data gets saved
+grand_exchange_data_path = "@data/eco"
+#path to file defining the rare drop table
+rare_drop_table_path = "@data/RDT.xml"
+#path to file defining c.ele minor drop table
+cele_drop_table_path = "@data/CELEDT.xml"
+#path to file containing boot-time object changes
+object_parser_path = "@data/ObjectParser.xml"
+#path logs are written to
+logs_path = "@data/logs"
+bot_data = "@data/botdata"
+eco_data = "@data/eco"
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