diff --git a/src/robot_interface/core/config.py b/src/robot_interface/core/config.py
index 38ed902..97cc876 100644
--- a/src/robot_interface/core/config.py
+++ b/src/robot_interface/core/config.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class RobotConfig(object):
     :vartype pitch: float
     """
     def __init__(self, pitch=None):
-        self.pitch = get_config(pitch, "ROBOT_PITCH", 0.0, float)
+        self.pitch = get_config(pitch, "ROBOT__PITCH", 0.0, float)
     
 
 class Settings(object):