diff --git a/radicle/src/profile.rs b/radicle/src/profile.rs
index dd05e0ac..96404270 100644
--- a/radicle/src/profile.rs
+++ b/radicle/src/profile.rs
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ pub struct Config {
     /// Node configuration.
     pub node: node::Config,
     /// CLI configuration.
+    #[serde(default)]
     pub cli: cli::Config,
 }