diff --git a/bin/commands/info.js b/bin/commands/info.js
index c9df195a..a5cdf2ee 100644
--- a/bin/commands/info.js
+++ b/bin/commands/info.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ module.exports = function info(args) {
 
     utils.setUsageReportingFlag(bsConfig, args.disableUsageReporting);
 
+    // set cypress config filename
+    utils.setCypressConfigFilename(bsConfig, args);
+
     let buildId = args._[1];
 
     let options = {
diff --git a/bin/commands/init.js b/bin/commands/init.js
index 6bd7246b..5be4fa33 100644
--- a/bin/commands/init.js
+++ b/bin/commands/init.js
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ function get_path(args) {
     if (filename !== path.basename(filename)) {
       let message = Constants.userMessages.CONFLICTING_INIT_ARGUMENTS;
       logger.error(message);
+      // set cypress config filename
+      utils.setCypressConfigFilename(args.bstack_config, args);
       utils.sendUsageReport(null, args, message, Constants.messageTypes.ERROR, 'conflicting_path_json_init');
       return;
     }
diff --git a/bin/commands/stop.js b/bin/commands/stop.js
index 8d4b5665..0560018f 100644
--- a/bin/commands/stop.js
+++ b/bin/commands/stop.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ module.exports = function stop(args) {
 
     utils.setUsageReportingFlag(bsConfig, args.disableUsageReporting);
 
+    // set cypress config filename
+    utils.setCypressConfigFilename(bsConfig, args);
+
     let buildId = args._[1];
 
     let options = {
diff --git a/bin/helpers/usageReporting.js b/bin/helpers/usageReporting.js
index 1cd68e45..9a25c7ef 100644
--- a/bin/helpers/usageReporting.js
+++ b/bin/helpers/usageReporting.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function local_cypress_version(bsConfig) {
   // 1. check version of Cypress installed in local project
   // 2. check version of Cypress installed globally if not present in project
 
-  if (bsConfig) {
+  if (bsConfig && bsConfig.run_settings.cypressProjectDir) {
     let version = get_version(path.join(bsConfig.run_settings.cypressProjectDir, 'node_modules', '.bin', 'cypress'));
     if (!version) {
       version = get_version('cypress');
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ function cli_version_and_path(bsConfig) {
   // 1. check version of Cypress installed in local project
   // 2. check version of Cypress installed globally if not present in project
 
-  if (bsConfig) {
+  if (bsConfig && bsConfig.run_settings.cypressProjectDir) {
     let _path = path.join(bsConfig.run_settings.cypressProjectDir, 'node_modules', 'browserstack-cypress');
     let version = get_version(_path);
     if (!version) {
diff --git a/bin/helpers/utils.js b/bin/helpers/utils.js
index 8c3e4622..8fdd2167 100644
--- a/bin/helpers/utils.js
+++ b/bin/helpers/utils.js
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ exports.setCypressConfigFilename = (bsConfig, args) => {
 
   bsConfig.run_settings.userProvidedCypessConfigFile = (userProvidedCypessConfigFile || (!this.isUndefined(bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_file)));
 
-  if (userProvidedCypessConfigFile || this.isUndefined(bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_file)) {
+  if ((userProvidedCypessConfigFile || this.isUndefined(bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_file)) && !this.isUndefined(args.cypressConfigFile)) {
     bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_file = args.cypressConfigFile;
     bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_filename = path.basename(args.cypressConfigFile);
   } else if (!this.isUndefined(bsConfig.run_settings.cypress_config_file)) {