diff --git a/scw/config.go b/scw/config.go
index 34b576960..cb07a77b7 100644
--- a/scw/config.go
+++ b/scw/config.go
@@ -2,15 +2,18 @@ package scw
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	goerrors "errors"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
 	"text/template"
 
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+
 	"github.com/scaleway/scaleway-sdk-go/internal/auth"
 	"github.com/scaleway/scaleway-sdk-go/internal/errors"
 	"github.com/scaleway/scaleway-sdk-go/logger"
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -185,7 +188,24 @@ func MustLoadConfig() *Config {
 
 // LoadConfig read the config from the default path.
 func LoadConfig() (*Config, error) {
-	return LoadConfigFromPath(GetConfigPath())
+	configPath := GetConfigPath()
+	cfg, err := LoadConfigFromPath(configPath)
+
+	// Special case if using default config path
+	// if config.yaml does not exist, we should try to read config.yml
+	if os.Getenv(ScwConfigPathEnv) == "" {
+		var configNotFoundError *ConfigFileNotFoundError
+		if err != nil && goerrors.As(err, &configNotFoundError) && strings.HasSuffix(configPath, ".yaml") {
+			configPath = strings.TrimSuffix(configPath, ".yaml") + ".yml"
+			cfgYml, errYml := LoadConfigFromPath(configPath)
+			// If .yml config is not found, return first error when reading .yaml
+			if errYml == nil || (errYml != nil && !goerrors.As(errYml, &configNotFoundError)) {
+				return cfgYml, errYml
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return cfg, err
 }
 
 // LoadConfigFromPath read the config from the given path.
diff --git a/scw/config_test.go b/scw/config_test.go
index 859c8f03e..e1085fd50 100644
--- a/scw/config_test.go
+++ b/scw/config_test.go
@@ -447,6 +447,22 @@ func TestLoadProfileAndActiveProfile(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expectedError: "scaleway-sdk-go: content of config file {HOME}/.scwrc is invalid json: invalid character ':' after top-level value",
 		},
+
+		// Config file config.yaml and config.yml
+		{
+			name: "Read config.yml",
+			env: map[string]string{
+				"HOME": "{HOME}",
+			},
+			files: map[string]string{
+				".config/scw/config.yml": v2SimpleValidConfigFile,
+			},
+			expectedAccessKey:             s(v2ValidAccessKey),
+			expectedSecretKey:             s(v2ValidSecretKey),
+			expectedDefaultOrganizationID: s(v2ValidDefaultOrganizationID),
+			expectedDefaultProjectID:      s(v2ValidDefaultProjectID),
+			expectedDefaultRegion:         s(v2ValidDefaultRegion),
+		},
 	}
 
 	// create home dir