diff --git a/bdfr/__main__.py b/bdfr/__main__.py
index 45450ed..3b2472a 100644
--- a/bdfr/__main__.py
+++ b/bdfr/__main__.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ _common_options = [
     click.argument('directory', type=str),
     click.option('--authenticate', is_flag=True, default=None),
     click.option('--config', type=str, default=None),
+    click.option('--opts', type=str, default=None),
     click.option('--disable-module', multiple=True, default=None, type=str),
     click.option('--exclude-id', default=None, multiple=True),
     click.option('--exclude-id-file', default=None, multiple=True),
diff --git a/bdfr/configuration.py b/bdfr/configuration.py
index c8fb323..8b04722 100644
--- a/bdfr/configuration.py
+++ b/bdfr/configuration.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from argparse import Namespace
 from typing import Optional
 
 import click
+import yaml
 
 
 class Configuration(Namespace):
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ class Configuration(Namespace):
         super(Configuration, self).__init__()
         self.authenticate = False
         self.config = None
+        self.opts: Optional[str] = None
         self.directory: str = '.'
         self.disable_module: list[str] = []
         self.exclude_id = []
@@ -49,6 +51,14 @@ class Configuration(Namespace):
         self.comment_context: bool = False
 
     def process_click_arguments(self, context: click.Context):
+        if context.params['opts'] is not None:
+            with open(context.params['opts']) as f:
+                opts = yaml.load(f, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
+            for arg_key, v in opts.items():
+                vars(self)[arg_key] = v
         for arg_key in context.params.keys():
-            if arg_key in vars(self) and context.params[arg_key] is not None:
-                vars(self)[arg_key] = context.params[arg_key]
+            if arg_key not in vars(self):
+                continue
+            if context.params[arg_key] is None or context.params[arg_key] == ():
+                continue
+            vars(self)[arg_key] = context.params[arg_key]
diff --git a/opts_example.yaml b/opts_example.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91952e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/opts_example.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+skip: [mp4, avi, mov]
+file-scheme: "{UPVOTES}_{REDDITOR}_{POSTID}_{DATE}"
+limit: 10
+sort: top
+time: all
+no-dupes: true
+subreddit:
+  - EarthPorn
+  - CityPorn