diff --git a/config_json.bash b/config_json.bash
index 3ecf1b5..8d2b713 100755
--- a/config_json.bash
+++ b/config_json.bash
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ read_json() {
     local SECTION="$2"
     local KEY="$3"
 
-    jq -r ".${SECTION}.${KEY}" "$JSON_FILE"
+    jq -r ".${SECTION}[\"${KEY}\"]" "$JSON_FILE"
 }
 
 # Function to write a value to a JSON configuration file