}
        }

        Path projectSettingsFile = null;

        if (mavenOptions.altProjectSettings().isPresent()) {
            projectSettingsFile =
                    context.cwdResolver.apply(mavenOptions.altProjectSettings().get());

            if (!Files.isRegularFile(projectSettingsFile)) {
                throw new FileNotFoundException(

            return Optional.of(commandLine.getOptionValue(CLIManager.ALTERNATE_USER_SETTINGS));
        }
        return Optional.empty();
    }

    @Override
    public Optional<String> altProjectSettings() {
        if (commandLine.hasOption(CLIManager.ALTERNATE_PROJECT_SETTINGS)) {
            return Optional.of(commandLine.getOptionValue(CLIManager.ALTERNATE_PROJECT_SETTINGS));
        }