diff --git a/configBuilder.sh b/configBuilder.sh
index 1db065f..2b95541 100755
--- a/configBuilder.sh
+++ b/configBuilder.sh
@@ -511,8 +511,10 @@ echo ""
 echo "Creating sanitized config for hybrid build..."
 echo ""
 destPath=./ConfigNoSecrets
-#cp -rf `realpath ${PWD}`/. $destPath >/dev/null 2>>/dev/null
-rsync -a . ./testCPNS --exclude ${destPath}
+destPathName=ConfigNoSecrets
+# check for rsync
+command -v rsync >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo >&2 "ERROR: rsync is required, but doesn't appear to be installed.  Aborting..."; exit 1; }
+rsync -a . ${destPath} --exclude ${destPathName}
 mkdir -p ./${destPath}/SECRETS
 
 # move secrets