diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/server/server.js b/packages/cli/src/commands/server/server.js
index ad2deeb7e..c85794789 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/server/server.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/server/server.js
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ export default {
       name: '--host [string]',
       default: '',
     },
+    {
+      name: '--projectRoot [path]',
+      description: 'Path to a custom project root',
+    },
     {
       name: '--watchFolders [list]',
       description: