diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/inspect.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/inspect.py
index d41c3b85f..e5dec4e3a 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/inspect.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/inspect.py
@@ -32,12 +32,20 @@ async def inspect_vm(flake_url: str | Path, flake_attr: str) -> VmConfig:
     return VmConfig(flake_url=flake_url, flake_attr=flake_attr, **data)
 
 
+@dataclass
+class InspectOptions:
+    machine: str
+    flake: Path
+
+
 def inspect_command(args: argparse.Namespace) -> None:
-    if args.flake is None:
-        flake = Path.cwd()
-    else:
-        flake = Path(args.flake)
-    res = asyncio.run(inspect_vm(flake_url=flake, flake_attr=args.machine))
+    inspect_options = InspectOptions(
+        machine=args.machine,
+        flake=args.flake or Path.cwd(),
+    )
+    res = asyncio.run(
+        inspect_vm(flake_url=inspect_options.flake, flake_attr=inspect_options.machine)
+    )
     print("Cores:", res.cores)
     print("Memory size:", res.memory_size)
     print("Graphics:", res.graphics)
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/run.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/run.py
index fb7857b86..f6b55fce3 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/run.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/vms/run.py
@@ -273,16 +273,19 @@ def run_vm(
 class RunOptions:
     machine: str
     flake_url: str | None
+    flake: Path
     nix_options: list[str] = field(default_factory=list)
-    flake: Path | None = None
 
 
 def run_command(args: argparse.Namespace) -> None:
-    run_options = RunOptions(args.machine, args.flake_url, args.option, args.flake)
+    run_options = RunOptions(
+        machine=args.machine,
+        flake_url=args.flake_url,
+        flake=args.flake or Path.cwd(),
+        nix_options=args.option,
+    )
 
     flake_url = run_options.flake_url or run_options.flake
-    if not flake_url:
-        flake_url = Path.cwd()
     vm = asyncio.run(inspect_vm(flake_url=flake_url, flake_attr=run_options.machine))
 
     run_vm(vm, run_options.nix_options)