diff --git a/varats-core/varats/base/configuration.py b/varats-core/varats/base/configuration.py
index 1387040dd..cdf6cb8e5 100644
--- a/varats-core/varats/base/configuration.py
+++ b/varats-core/varats/base/configuration.py
@@ -441,12 +441,11 @@ def set_config_option(self, option_name: str, value: tp.Any) -> None:
         self.add_config_option(ConfigurationOptionImpl(option_name, value))
 
     def get_config_value(self, option_name: str) -> tp.Optional[tp.Any]:
-        return any(
-            filter(
-                lambda option: option.name == option_name,
-                self.__patch_feature_tags
-            )
+        filtered_options = filter(
+            lambda option: (option.name == option_name),
+            self.__patch_feature_tags
         )
+        return any(filtered_options)
 
     def options(self) -> tp.List[ConfigurationOption]:
         return list(self.__patch_feature_tags)