diff --git a/src/WakaTime.csproj b/src/WakaTime.csproj
index 481bfe3..9a08306 100644
--- a/src/WakaTime.csproj
+++ b/src/WakaTime.csproj
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="Salaros.ConfigParser" Version="0.3.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Salaros.ConfigParser" Version="0.3.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="11.0.2" Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' != 'net45'" />
         <PackageReference Include="DotNetZip" Version="1.11.0" Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net40'" />
         <Reference Include="System.Web.Extensions" Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net45'" />
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <Compile Remove="IProgress.cs" />
         <None Include="IProgress.cs" />
     </ItemGroup>
-  
+
     <Target Name="CleanNuGetFiles" AfterTargets="Clean">
         <ItemGroup>
             <NuGetFilesBin Include="$(OutputPath)\..\*.nupkg" />
diff --git a/src/WakaTimeConfigFile.cs b/src/WakaTimeConfigFile.cs
index befab6d..c92c8ff 100644
--- a/src/WakaTimeConfigFile.cs
+++ b/src/WakaTimeConfigFile.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ public static class WakaTimeConfigFile
         static WakaTimeConfigFile()
         {
             ConfigFilepath = GetConfigFilePath();
+            using(File.Create(ConfigFilepath)) {} // Create an empty config file
             ConfigParser = new ConfigParser(ConfigFilepath, new ConfigParserSettings
             {
                 MultiLineValues = MultiLineValues.Simple | MultiLineValues.QuoteDelimitedValues,