diff --git a/hpvm/test/dnn_benchmarks/profiling/test_hpvm_c_profiling.py b/hpvm/test/dnn_benchmarks/profiling/test_hpvm_c_profiling.py
index 230fdf8b73dfd7959cfaa98fe06eafe6a75087b1..853b0dc3e23a3ea847748ecaeda62650e99ee430 100755
--- a/hpvm/test/dnn_benchmarks/profiling/test_hpvm_c_profiling.py
+++ b/hpvm/test/dnn_benchmarks/profiling/test_hpvm_c_profiling.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from sys import argv
 
-from hpvm_profiler import profile_configs, read_hpvm_configs
+from hpvm_profiler import profile_configs, read_hpvm_configs, write_hpvm_configs
 
 # relative to cwd()
 benchmarks_bindir = Path("../hpvm-c")
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@ dnn = argv[1]
 bench_bin_file = benchmarks_bindir / f"hpvm_{dnn}"
 config_file = benchmarks_srcdir / dnn / "data/tuner_confs.txt"
 out_config_file = f"./{dnn}.txt"
-profile_configs(bench_bin_file, config_file, out_config_file)
+header, configs = read_hpvm_configs(config_file)
+profile_configs(bench_bin_file, configs[1:6], configs[0], progress_bar=False)
+write_hpvm_configs(header, configs[:6], out_config_file)