diff --git a/features/data/configs/work-config.yaml b/features/data/configs/work-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c60cae5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/data/configs/work-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+default_hour: 9
+default_hour: 9
+default_minute: 0
+editor: noop
+template: false
+encrypt: false
+highlight: true
+journals:
+  default: features/journals/work
+linewrap: 80
+tagsymbols: '@'
+timeformat: '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M'
+indent_character: "|"
diff --git a/jrnl/install.py b/jrnl/install.py
index d805f69a..6e2dac16 100644
--- a/jrnl/install.py
+++ b/jrnl/install.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def upgrade_config(config):
         )
 
 
-def get_default_config():
+def find_default_config():
     config_path = (
         get_config_path()
         if os.path.exists(get_config_path())
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def get_default_config():
     return config_path
 
 
-def get_alt_config(alt_config):
+def find_alt_config(alt_config):
     if os.path.exists(alt_config):
         return alt_config
     else:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def load_or_install_jrnl(alt_config):
     If alternate config is specified via --config-file flag, it will be used.
     Else, perform various prompts to install jrnl.
     """
-    config_path = get_alt_config(alt_config) if alt_config else get_default_config()
+    config_path = find_alt_config(alt_config) if alt_config else find_default_config()
 
     if os.path.exists(config_path):
         logging.debug("Reading configuration from file %s", config_path)
diff --git a/tests/test_config_file.py b/tests/test_config_file.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ec012144
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_config_file.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import pytest
+
+from jrnl.install import find_alt_config
+
+
+def test_find_alt_config():
+    work_config_path = "features/data/configs/work-config.yaml"
+    found_alt_config = find_alt_config(work_config_path)
+    assert found_alt_config == work_config_path
+
+
+def test_find_alt_config_not_exist():
+    bad_config_path = "features/data/configs/not-existing-config.yaml"
+    with pytest.raises(SystemExit) as ex:
+        found_alt_config = find_alt_config(bad_config_path)
+        assert found_alt_config is not None
+    assert isinstance(ex.value, SystemExit)
diff --git a/tests/test_parse_args.py b/tests/test_parse_args.py
index 4b140fc1..f20c8dad 100644
--- a/tests/test_parse_args.py
+++ b/tests/test_parse_args.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ def expected_args(**kwargs):
         "tags": False,
         "text": [],
         "config_override": [],
+        "config_file_path": "",
     }
     return {**default_args, **kwargs}