[#1075]: chore(work_dir): change wd before searching for the config

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/internal/cli/root.go b/internal/cli/root.go
index f71368f1..7e22124a 100644
--- a/internal/cli/root.go
+++ b/internal/cli/root.go
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ func NewCommand(cmdName string) *cobra.Command { //nolint:funlen
 				return errors.Str("no configuration file provided")
 			}
 
+			if workDir != "" {
+				if err := os.Chdir(workDir); err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
 			if absPath, err := filepath.Abs(*cfgFile); err == nil {
 				*cfgFile = absPath // switch config path to the absolute
 
@@ -55,12 +61,6 @@ func NewCommand(cmdName string) *cobra.Command { //nolint:funlen
 				}
 			}
 
-			if workDir != "" {
-				if err := os.Chdir(workDir); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			}
-
 			if v, ok := os.LookupEnv(envDotenv); ok { // read path to the dotenv file from environment variable
 				dotenv = v
 			}