diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index dbf086f..1835200 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{fs::File, io::read_to_string, process, thread, time::Duration};
+use std::{borrow::Cow, fs::File, io::read_to_string, path::Path, process, thread, time::Duration};
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, Context};
 use clap::Parser;
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         return Ok(());
     }
 
-    let opts = match get_config()? {
+    let opts = match get_config(args.config.as_deref())? {
         Some(config) => config.merge_onto_self(args),
         None => args,
     };
@@ -47,20 +47,23 @@ fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     Err(anyhow!("Some user input was detected!"))
 }
 
-fn get_config() -> anyhow::Result<Option<DimOpts>> {
-    let Some(dirs) = ProjectDirs::from("com", "marcelohdez", "dim") else {
+fn get_config(dir: Option<&Path>) -> anyhow::Result<Option<DimOpts>> {
+    let project_dirs = ProjectDirs::from("com", "marcelohdez", "dim");
+
+    let Some(dir): Option<Cow<Path>> = dir
+        .map(Cow::Borrowed)
+        .or(project_dirs.map(|dirs| Cow::Owned(dirs.config_dir().join(CONFIG_FILENAME))))
+    else {
         bail!("Could not generate project directories on this OS?");
     };
-    let config_dir = dirs.config_dir().join(CONFIG_FILENAME);
 
-    if !config_dir.exists() {
+    if !dir.exists() {
         info!("No config found!");
         return Ok(None);
     }
 
-    debug!("Config file found at {config_dir:?}");
-
-    let file = File::open(config_dir)?;
+    debug!("Config file found at {dir:?}");
+    let file = File::open(dir).context("Failed to open config file")?;
     let config: DimOpts = toml::from_str(&read_to_string(file)?)?;
 
     debug!("Config: {config:?}");
diff --git a/src/opts.rs b/src/opts.rs
index 34ee1b1..b5f990d 100644
--- a/src/opts.rs
+++ b/src/opts.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ pub struct DimOpts {
     #[serde(skip)]
     #[arg(long, value_name = "PATH", help = "Generate completions at given path")]
     pub gen_completions: Option<PathBuf>,
+
+    #[serde(skip)]
+    #[arg(short, long, value_name = "PATH", help = "Use config at path")]
+    pub config: Option<PathBuf>,
 }
 
 impl DimOpts {
@@ -39,9 +43,7 @@ impl DimOpts {
 
         Ok(())
     }
-}
 
-impl DimOpts {
     /// Merge other onto self, with other's values taking precedent
     pub fn merge_onto_self(self, other: DimOpts) -> Self {
         Self {