diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 403dc97..7799a83 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ gemspec
 
 gem 'rspec'
 gem 'autotest'
-
+gem 'fakefs', :require => nil
diff --git a/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit b/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
index 79590e3..f83d07d 100755
--- a/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
+++ b/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ opts = GetoptLong.new(
 
 options = { :colors => false }
 
-process_options = lambda { |*args|
-  opt = args.shift
+@process_options = lambda { |*args|
+  opt = args.flatten.shift
   case opt
   when '--colors', '-c'
     options[:colors] = true
@@ -37,11 +37,9 @@ process_options = lambda { |*args|
   end
 }
 
-if File.file?('.jasmine-headless-webkit')
-  File.readlines('.jasmine-headless-webkit').collect { |line| line.strip.split(' ', 2) }.flatten(1).each(&process_options)
-end
+read_defaults_file if defaults_file?
 
-opts.each(&process_options)
+opts.each(&@process_options)
 
 data = YAML.load_file(ARGV.shift || 'spec/javascripts/support/jasmine.yml')
 
diff --git a/lib/jasmine/cli.rb b/lib/jasmine/cli.rb
index 1d38187..809d156 100644
--- a/lib/jasmine/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/jasmine/cli.rb
@@ -9,9 +9,19 @@ module Jasmine
       'src_files' => []
     }
 
+    DEFAULTS_FILE = '.jasmine-headless-webkit'
+
     def process_jasmine_config(overrides = {})
       DEFAULTS.merge(overrides)
     end
+
+    def read_defaults_file
+      File.readlines(DEFAULTS_FILE).collect { |line| line.strip.split(' ', 2) }.each(&@process_options)
+    end
+
+    def defaults_file?
+      File.file?(DEFAULTS_FILE)
+    end
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/jasmine/cli_spec.rb b/spec/lib/jasmine/cli_spec.rb
index 4296b9e..5c4e340 100644
--- a/spec/lib/jasmine/cli_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/jasmine/cli_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 require 'jasmine/cli'
+require 'fakefs/spec_helpers'
 
 describe Jasmine::CLI do
   include Jasmine::CLI
+  include FakeFS::SpecHelpers
 
   describe '#process_jasmine_config' do
     context 'without overrides' do
@@ -38,7 +40,23 @@ describe Jasmine::CLI do
     end
   end
 
-  describe '#get_files' do
+  describe '#read_defaults_file' do
+    let(:test_data) { %w{first second} }
 
+    before do
+      File.open(DEFAULTS_FILE, 'w') { |fh| fh.puts test_data.join(' ') }
+    end
+
+    it "should read the options" do
+      found = false
+
+      @process_options = lambda { |*args|
+        found = true if args.flatten == test_data
+      }
+
+      read_defaults_file
+
+      found.should be_true
+    end
   end
 end