diff --git a/twitfix.py b/twitfix.py
index 115c0ad..14d322e 100644
--- a/twitfix.py
+++ b/twitfix.py
@@ -172,12 +172,17 @@ def getTweetData(twitter_url,include_txt="false",include_rtf="false"):
         return cachedVNF
 
     try:
-        rawTweetData = twExtract.extractStatusV2Anon(twitter_url)
+        rawTweetData = twExtract.extractStatusV2Anon(twitter_url, None)
     except:
         rawTweetData = None
     if rawTweetData is None:
         try:
-            rawTweetData = twExtract.extractStatus(twitter_url,workaroundTokens=config['config']['workaroundTokens'].split(','))
+            if config['config']['workaroundTokens'] is not None:
+                workaroundTokens = config['config']['workaroundTokens'].split(",")
+            else:
+                workaroundTokens = None
+            
+            rawTweetData = twExtract.extractStatus(twitter_url,workaroundTokens=workaroundTokens)
         except:
             rawTweetData = None
     if rawTweetData == None or 'error' in rawTweetData: