diff --git a/scan_to_paperless/scan.py b/scan_to_paperless/scan.py
index 3ae87e1e..a89f5edc 100755
--- a/scan_to_paperless/scan.py
+++ b/scan_to_paperless/scan.py
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ def image_match(image_name: str) -> int:
             "images": images,
             "args": args_,
         }
-        yaml = YAML(typ="safe")
+        yaml = YAML()
         yaml.default_flow_style = False
         with open(
             os.path.join(os.path.dirname(root_folder), "config.yaml"), "w", encoding="utf-8"