diff --git a/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/__init__.py b/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/__init__.py
index 4fe60b4..5636b84 100644
--- a/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/__init__.py
+++ b/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__="0.4.0"
+__version__="0.4.1"
diff --git a/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/core_utils/_configuration/everest_environment_setup.py b/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/core_utils/_configuration/everest_environment_setup.py
index ad4995c..1b7698e 100644
--- a/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/core_utils/_configuration/everest_environment_setup.py
+++ b/everest-testing/src/everest/testing/core_utils/_configuration/everest_environment_setup.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def ocpp_config(self):
     def _create_temporary_directory_structure(self, tmp_path: Path) -> _EverestEnvironmentTemporaryPaths:
         ocpp_config_dir = tmp_path / "ocpp_config"
         ocpp_config_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
-        if self._ocpp_config.ocpp_version == OCPPVersion.ocpp201:
+        if self._ocpp_config and self._ocpp_config.ocpp_version == OCPPVersion.ocpp201:
             component_config_path_standardized = ocpp_config_dir / "component_config" / "standardized"
             component_config_path_custom = ocpp_config_dir / "component_config" / "custom"
             component_config_path_standardized.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)