diff --git a/includes/FeedsSource.inc b/includes/FeedsSource.inc
index e0ac50c207a3185e663f7feae7334c19869fc54a..d8063c9b4ade181d4ffe7414c755a23430e07470 100644
--- a/includes/FeedsSource.inc
+++ b/includes/FeedsSource.inc
@@ -581,7 +581,8 @@ class FeedsSource extends FeedsConfigurable {
    *   An array stored for $client.
    */
   public function getConfigFor(FeedsSourceInterface $client) {
-    return $this->config[get_class($client)];
+    $class = get_class($client);
+    return isset($this->config[$class]) ? $this->config[$class] : $client->sourceDefaults();
   }
 
   /**