diff --git a/RNTester/RNTester.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/RNTester/RNTester.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index eb5cf560353f..370d12836e11 100644
--- a/RNTester/RNTester.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/RNTester/RNTester.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1880,6 +1880,7 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
+				BUNDLE_CONFIG = "$(SRCROOT)/../rn-cli.config.js";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = VYK7DLU38Z;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(SRCROOT)/RNTester/Info.plist";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 9.0;
@@ -1895,6 +1896,7 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
+				BUNDLE_CONFIG = "$(SRCROOT)/../rn-cli.config.js";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = VYK7DLU38Z;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(SRCROOT)/RNTester/Info.plist";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 9.0;
diff --git a/scripts/react-native-xcode.sh b/scripts/react-native-xcode.sh
index 8bb6caaf959d..65404cc68642 100755
--- a/scripts/react-native-xcode.sh
+++ b/scripts/react-native-xcode.sh
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ fi
 if [[ -z "$BUNDLE_CONFIG" ]]; then
   CONFIG_ARG=""
 else
-  CONFIG_ARG="--config $(pwd)/$BUNDLE_CONFIG"
+  CONFIG_ARG="--config $BUNDLE_CONFIG"
 fi
 
 nodejs_not_found()