diff --git a/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js b/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js
index 94c72563..dcc126b8 100644
--- a/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js
+++ b/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class V3ToV4Upgrader {
         type: 'input',
         name: 'projectPath',
         message: 'Please enter the path to your V3 project:',
-        default: process.cwd(),
+        default: process.env.INIT_CWD || process.cwd(),
       },
     ]);