diff --git a/lib/load-parser-config.js b/lib/load-parser-config.js
index 8c4bbdbd..44163652 100644
--- a/lib/load-parser-config.js
+++ b/lib/load-parser-config.js
@@ -22,18 +22,12 @@ export default async ({ preset, config, parserOpts, presetConfig }, { cwd }) =>
 
   if (preset) {
     const presetPackage = `conventional-changelog-${preset.toLowerCase()}`;
-    loadedConfig = (importFrom.silent(__dirname, presetPackage) || importFrom(cwd, presetPackage))();
+    loadedConfig = await (importFrom.silent(__dirname, presetPackage) || importFrom(cwd, presetPackage))(presetConfig);
   } else if (config) {
-    loadedConfig = (importFrom.silent(__dirname, config) || importFrom(cwd, config))();
+    loadedConfig = await (importFrom.silent(__dirname, config) || importFrom(cwd, config))();
   } else {
-    loadedConfig = conventionalChangelogAngular();
+    loadedConfig = await conventionalChangelogAngular();
   }
 
-  loadedConfig = await (typeof loadedConfig === "function"
-    ? isPlainObject(presetConfig)
-      ? loadedConfig(presetConfig)
-      : promisify(loadedConfig)()
-    : loadedConfig);
-
   return { ...loadedConfig.parserOpts, ...parserOpts };
 };