diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/deploy/webapp/request_webapp_deployment.py b/stack_orchestrator/deploy/webapp/request_webapp_deployment.py
index 39893a8e..3ea8e776 100644
--- a/stack_orchestrator/deploy/webapp/request_webapp_deployment.py
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/deploy/webapp/request_webapp_deployment.py
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@ def command(  # noqa: C901
                 if not response.ok:
                     response.raise_for_status()
 
+                config_ref = response.json()["id"]
+
             target_deployer = deployer
             if (not deployer) and len(deployer_record.names):
                 target_deployer = deployer_record.names[0]