diff --git a/pkg/providers/bitwardensecrets/bitwardensecrets.go b/pkg/providers/bitwardensecrets/bitwardensecrets.go
index f991ec4..f4688ff 100644
--- a/pkg/providers/bitwardensecrets/bitwardensecrets.go
+++ b/pkg/providers/bitwardensecrets/bitwardensecrets.go
@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ type provider struct {
 	ProjectID        string
 }
 
+func getConfigOrEnv(cfg api.StaticConfig, key string, envVar string, defaultValue string) string {
+    value := cfg.String(key)
+    if value == "" {
+        value = os.Getenv(envVar)
+    }
+    if value == "" {
+        value = defaultValue
+    }
+    return value
+}
+
 func New(l *log.Logger, cfg api.StaticConfig) *provider {
 	p := &provider{
 		log: l,