diff --git a/packages/cli-v3/src/cli/common.ts b/packages/cli-v3/src/cli/common.ts
index f251e4e5ef4..402fa29a0dd 100644
--- a/packages/cli-v3/src/cli/common.ts
+++ b/packages/cli-v3/src/cli/common.ts
@@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ export const CommonCommandOptions = z.object({
   apiUrl: z.string().optional(),
   logLevel: z.enum(["debug", "info", "log", "warn", "error", "none"]).default("log"),
   skipTelemetry: z.boolean().default(false),
-  profile: z.string().default(readAuthConfigCurrentProfileName()),
+  profile: z
+    .string()
+    .optional()
+    .transform((v) => v ?? readAuthConfigCurrentProfileName()),
 });
 
 export type CommonCommandOptions = z.infer<typeof CommonCommandOptions>;
 
 export function commonOptions(command: Command) {
   return command
-    .option("--profile <profile>", "The login profile to use", readAuthConfigCurrentProfileName())
+    .option("--profile <profile>", "The login profile to use")
     .option("-a, --api-url <value>", "Override the API URL", CLOUD_API_URL)
     .option(
       "-l, --log-level <level>",
@@ -30,9 +33,9 @@ export function commonOptions(command: Command) {
     .option("--skip-telemetry", "Opt-out of sending telemetry");
 }
 
-export class SkipLoggingError extends Error {}
-export class SkipCommandError extends Error {}
-export class OutroCommandError extends SkipCommandError {}
+export class SkipLoggingError extends Error { }
+export class SkipCommandError extends Error { }
+export class OutroCommandError extends SkipCommandError { }
 
 export async function handleTelemetry(action: () => Promise<void>) {
   try {