diff --git a/collection/plugins/modules/device.py b/collection/plugins/modules/device.py
index c456be3..9572073 100644
--- a/collection/plugins/modules/device.py
+++ b/collection/plugins/modules/device.py
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ def remote_config(module, method='GET', config=None, result=None, device=None):
     if not result:
         result = {}
 
-    if 'unix_socket' in module['params']:
+    if 'unix_socket' in module.params:
         resp, info = fetch_url(
                                module, unix_socket=url, data=data, headers=headers,
                                method=method, timeout=module.params['timeout'])