diff --git a/internal/arr/config/arr_integration_test.go b/internal/arr/config/arr_integration_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a2d1cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/arr/config/arr_integration_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package config
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	base_config "github.com/onedr0p/exportarr/internal/config"
+	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestArrConfigIntegration(t *testing.T) {
+	require := require.New(t)
+
+	configFlags := pflag.NewFlagSet("test", pflag.ContinueOnError)
+	base_config.RegisterConfigFlags(configFlags)
+
+	arrConfigFlags := testFlagSet()
+
+	t.Setenv("URL", "http://localhost")
+	t.Setenv("CONFIG", "test_fixtures/config.test_xml")
+	t.Setenv("PORT", "9792")
+	t.Setenv("ENABLE_ADDITIONAL_METRICS", "true")
+	t.Setenv("ENABLE_UNKNOWN_QUEUE_ITEMS", "false")
+
+	config, err := base_config.LoadConfig(configFlags)
+	require.NoError(err)
+	arrConfig, err := LoadArrConfig(*config, arrConfigFlags)
+	require.NoError(err)
+
+	require.NoError(config.Validate())
+	require.NoError(arrConfig.Validate())
+
+}
diff --git a/internal/arr/config/arr_test.go b/internal/arr/config/arr_test.go
index 8c31081..67a7a09 100644
--- a/internal/arr/config/arr_test.go
+++ b/internal/arr/config/arr_test.go
@@ -163,6 +163,23 @@ func TestLoadConfig_XMLConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal("abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789", config.ApiKey)
 }
 
+func TestLoadConfig_XMLConfigEnv(t *testing.T) {
+	flags := testFlagSet()
+	t.Setenv("CONFIG", "test_fixtures/config.test_xml")
+	c := base_config.Config{
+		URL: "http://localhost",
+	}
+
+	config, err := LoadArrConfig(c, flags)
+
+	require := require.New(t)
+	require.NoError(err)
+
+	// schema/host from config, port, and asdf from xml, api & version defaulted in LoadConfig.
+	require.Equal("http://localhost:7878/asdf", config.URL)
+	require.Equal("abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789", config.ApiKey)
+}
+
 func TestValidate(t *testing.T) {
 	params := []struct {
 		name   string
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index 0dcd605..2bf82ad 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ type Config struct {
 	App              string `koanf:"-"`
 	LogLevel         string `koanf:"log-level" validate:"ValidateLogLevel"`
 	LogFormat        string `koanf:"log-format" validate:"in:console,json"`
-	URL              string `koanf:"url" validate:"required|url"`
-	ApiKey           string `koanf:"api-key" validate:"required"`
+	URL              string `koanf:"url"`
+	ApiKey           string `koanf:"api-key"`
 	ApiKeyFile       string `koanf:"api-key-file"`
 	Port             int    `koanf:"port" validate:"required"`
 	Interface        string `koanf:"interface" validate:"required|ip"`
diff --git a/internal/config/config_test.go b/internal/config/config_test.go
index 7a96147..451325c 100644
--- a/internal/config/config_test.go
+++ b/internal/config/config_test.go
@@ -9,14 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 func testFlagSet() *pflag.FlagSet {
 	out := pflag.NewFlagSet("test", pflag.ContinueOnError)
-	out.StringP("log-level", "l", "info", "Log level (debug, info, warn, error, fatal, panic)")
-	out.StringP("config", "c", "", "*arr config.xml file for parsing authentication information")
-	out.StringP("url", "u", "", "URL to *arr instance")
-	out.StringP("api-key", "k", "", "API Key for *arr instance")
-	out.StringP("api-key-file", "f", "", "File containing API Key for *arr instance")
-	out.Int("port", 0, "Port to listen on")
-	out.StringP("interface", "i", "", "IP address to listen on")
-	out.Bool("disable-ssl-verify", false, "Disable SSL verification")
+	RegisterConfigFlags(out)
 	return out
 }
 func TestLoadConfig_Defaults(t *testing.T) {