                 let bytes = try FileManager.readBytesFromFile(file)
                 let json = try Json(Data(bytes))
 
-                if repository[group] == nil {
-                    repository[group] = json
+                if seed[group] == nil {
+                    seed[group] = json
                 } else {
-                    repository[group]?.merge(with: json)
+                    seed[group]?.merge(with: json)
                 }
             }
         }

                try populateConfigFiles(&files, in: path)
            }
        }
        // Loop through files and merge config upwards so the
        // environment always overrides the base config
        //

        let group = keys.removeFirst()

        if keys.count == 0 {
            seed[group] = value
        } else {
            seed[group]?.set(value, keys: keyPath.keys)
        }
    }

