diff --git a/slate/slate.py b/slate/slate.py
index 871219e..3a0e1ae 100644
--- a/slate/slate.py
+++ b/slate/slate.py
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ class Slate():
         schedulerC = copy.deepcopy(config.get('scheduler', {}))
         rep_ids = self._reps_for_job(schedulerC, job_id)
         self.sweep_id = sweep_id
+        self._init_sweep(config)
         self._fork_processes(config, rep_ids)
 
     def run_slurm(self, filename, name):
@@ -184,13 +185,14 @@ class Slate():
         s_name = self.consume(slurmC, 'name')
 
         # Pre Validation
-        runnerName, _ = self.consume(config, 'runner'), self.consume(config, 'wandb', {}, expand=True)
+        runnerName, _ = self.consume(config, 'runner'), self.consume(copy.deepcopy(config), 'wandb', {}, expand=True)
         if self.consume(slurmC, 'pre_validate', True):
             Runner = self.runners[runnerName]
             runner = Runner(self, config)
             runner.setup()
 
         self._init_sweep(config)
+        self.consume(config, 'wandb')
 
         python_script = 'main.py'
         sh_lines = ['#!/bin/bash']
@@ -242,7 +244,7 @@ class Slate():
         print(f'[i] All threads/processes have terminated')
 
     def _init_sweep(self, config):
-        if self.consume(config, 'sweep.enable', False):
+        if self.sweep_id == None and self.consume(config, 'sweep.enable', False):
             sweepC = self.consume(config, 'sweep')
             wandbC = copy.deepcopy(config['wandb'])
             project = self.consume(wandbC, 'project')