diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 8f07e8c..fa2a2a6 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -3,4 +3,34 @@ pub struct App {
     pub uri: String,
     pub auth_uri: String,
     pub token: icarus_models::login_result::LoginResult,
+    pub root_directory: String
+}
+
+impl App {
+    pub fn does_root_directory_exists(&self) -> bool {
+        let path = std::path::Path::new(&self.root_directory);
+        if path.exists() {
+            if path.is_dir() {
+                true
+            } else {
+                false
+            }
+        } else {
+            false
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+pub async fn initialize_app_config() -> App {
+    App {
+        uri: icarus_envy::environment::get_icarus_base_api_url()
+            .await
+            .value,
+        auth_uri: icarus_envy::environment::get_icarus_auth_base_api_url()
+            .await
+            .value,
+        root_directory: icarus_envy::environment::get_root_directory().await.value,
+        ..Default::default()
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 3b4635b..55a7c22 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -11,21 +11,18 @@ pub const SECONDS_TO_SLEEP: u64 = 5;
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
-    let mut app = config::App {
-        uri: icarus_envy::environment::get_icarus_base_api_url()
-            .await
-            .value,
-        auth_uri: icarus_envy::environment::get_icarus_auth_base_api_url()
-            .await
-            .value,
-        ..Default::default()
-    };
+    let mut app = config::initialize_app_config().await;
     println!("Base URL: {:?}", app.uri);
     println!("Auth URL: {:?}", app.auth_uri);
 
-    match auth::get_token(&app).await {
+    if !app.does_root_directory_exists() {
+        eprintln!("Root directory does not exist");
+        std::process::exit(-1);
+    }
+
+    app.token = match auth::get_token(&app).await {
         Ok(login_result) => {
-            app.token = login_result;
+            login_result
         }
         Err(err) => {
             eprintln!("Error: {err:?}");