# make_runtime_step **`make_runtime_step(config)`** Runtime step factory Parameters `config` ([`dict`](https://docs.python.org/3.11/library/stdtypes.html#dict)) – step config Returns created Runtime object Return type [Runtime](squirro.lib.nlp.steps.runtimes.Runtime.md#squirro.lib.nlp.steps.runtimes.Runtime)