diff --git a/xtasks/crates/config/src/main.rs b/xtasks/crates/config/src/main.rs
index 85320c1..10f1c3f 100644
--- a/xtasks/crates/config/src/main.rs
+++ b/xtasks/crates/config/src/main.rs
@@ -75,8 +75,14 @@ fn ask_confirmation(prompt: &str) -> bool {
 }
 
 fn run_load_preset(preset_name: &str, no_confirm: bool, current_dir: &Path) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    // Load the preset file from the `presets/` directory.
-    let preset_path = PathBuf::from("presets").join(format!("{preset_name}.toml"));
+    // Load the file, or get it from the `presets/` directory
+    let pb = PathBuf::from(preset_name);
+    let preset_path = if pb.is_file() {
+        pb
+    } else {
+        PathBuf::from("presets").join(format!("{preset_name}.toml"))
+    };
+
     let preset = config::load_toml(&preset_path)?;
 
     let config_path = current_dir.join(".cargo/config.toml");