diff --git a/modules/common-fs2/src/main/scala/com/snowplowanalytics/snowplow/enrich/common/fs2/io/FileSystem.scala b/modules/common-fs2/src/main/scala/com/snowplowanalytics/snowplow/enrich/common/fs2/io/FileSystem.scala
index 36a37fb66..0f1ca3cf1 100644
--- a/modules/common-fs2/src/main/scala/com/snowplowanalytics/snowplow/enrich/common/fs2/io/FileSystem.scala
+++ b/modules/common-fs2/src/main/scala/com/snowplowanalytics/snowplow/enrich/common/fs2/io/FileSystem.scala
@@ -51,8 +51,9 @@ object FileSystem {
       .subflatMap { text =>
         val either = for {
           tsConfig <- Either.catchNonFatal(ConfigFactory.parseString(text)).leftMap(_.getMessage)
-          tsConfig <- Either.catchNonFatal(fallbacks(tsConfig)).leftMap(_.getMessage)
-          parsed <- tsConfig.as[A].leftMap(_.show)
+          resolved <- Either.catchNonFatal(tsConfig.resolve()).leftMap(e => s"Can't resolve config: ${e.getMessage}")
+          withFallbacks <- Either.catchNonFatal(fallbacks(resolved)).leftMap(_.getMessage)
+          parsed <- withFallbacks.as[A].leftMap(_.show)
         } yield parsed
         either.leftMap(reason => s"Cannot parse file $path: $reason")
       }