Fix bug with configuration utility. #9309

Job	Run time
examples-rl (e10_drive)	5m 21s
examples-rl (e11_platoon)	4m 6s
base-tests (./cli)	2m 56s
base-tests (./envision)	3m 0s
benchmark (e10_drive)	3m 12s
base-tests (./smarts/core --nb-exec-timeout 65536 --ignore=./smarts/core/tests/test_notebook.py)	3m 1s
benchmark (e11_platoon)	2m 10s
base-tests (./smarts/env --ignore=./smarts/env/tests/test_rllib_hiway_env.py)	3m 2s
base-tests (./smarts/env/tests/test_rllib_hiway_env.py)	3m 2s
base-tests (./smarts/sstudio)	3m 1s
base-tests (./smarts/ray)	3m 0s
base-tests (./examples/tests/test_examples.py)	3m 4s
	38m 55s

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