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diff --git a/src/mailman/options.py b/src/mailman/options.py
index d18c78cea..85508501a 100644
--- a/src/mailman/options.py
+++ b/src/mailman/options.py
@@ -137,10 +137,8 @@ class Options:
from the configuration files.
:type propagate_logs: bool or None.
"""
- # Fall back to using the environment variable if -C is not given.
- config_file = (os.getenv('MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE')
- if self.options.config is None
- else self.options.config)
+ # The environment variable overrides the -C option.
+ config_file = os.getenv('MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE', self.options.config)
initialize(config_file, propagate_logs=propagate_logs)
self.sanity_check()