diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f3f0de6..cd239a0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-.test/config
 .test/linter_info.txt
 .test/format.txt
 .test/pipeline.txt
diff --git a/.test/config/config.yaml b/.test/config/config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea4033e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.test/config/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+genomes: config/genomes.csv
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.test/config/genomes.csv b/.test/config/genomes.csv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2ed8e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.test/config/genomes.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+species,build,release
+saccharomyces_cerevisiae,R64-1-1,110
+mus_musculus,GRCm38,102
+homo_sapiens,GRCh38,110
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