diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
index 082c3d416..ee67f60b3 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const runSingleRequest = async function (
   try {
     let request;
 
-    request = prepareRequest(bruJson.request);
+    request = prepareRequest(bruJson.request, collectionRoot);
 
     const scriptingConfig = get(brunoConfig, 'scripts', {});