diff --git a/src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoData.json b/build/config/RepoUtilData.json
similarity index 100%
rename from src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoData.json
rename to build/config/RepoUtilData.json
diff --git a/src/Tools/RepoUtil/Program.cs b/src/Tools/RepoUtil/Program.cs
index 6d464e7125912718ef454356a8a72a8200744986..9725e74adeee75534bc4e8f36b402d9267147140 100644
--- a/src/Tools/RepoUtil/Program.cs
+++ b/src/Tools/RepoUtil/Program.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ internal static class Program
     {
         private sealed class ParsedArgs
         {
-            internal string RepoDataPath { get; set; }
+            internal string RepoUtilDataPath { get; set; }
             internal string SourcesPath { get; set; }
             internal string[] RemainingArgs { get; set; }
         }
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ internal static int Main(string[] args)
             try
             {
                 if (Run(args))
+                {
                     result = 0;
+                }
             }
             catch (ConflictingPackagesException ex)
             {
@@ -55,9 +57,17 @@ private static bool Run(string[] args)
                 return false;
             }
 
-            var repoConfig = RepoConfig.ReadFrom(parsedArgs.RepoDataPath);
+            var repoConfig = RepoConfig.ReadFrom(parsedArgs.RepoUtilDataPath);
             var command = func(repoConfig, parsedArgs.SourcesPath);
-            return command.Run(Console.Out, parsedArgs.RemainingArgs);
+            if (command.Run(Console.Out, parsedArgs.RemainingArgs))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine($"RepoUtil config read from: {parsedArgs.RepoUtilDataPath}");
+                return false;
+            }
         }
 
         private static bool TryParseCommandLine(string[] args, out ParsedArgs parsedArgs, out CreateCommand func)
@@ -67,8 +77,6 @@ private static bool TryParseCommandLine(string[] args, out ParsedArgs parsedArgs
 
             // Setup the default values
             var binariesPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetDirectoryName(AppContext.BaseDirectory))));
-            parsedArgs.SourcesPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(binariesPath);
-            parsedArgs.RepoDataPath = Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "RepoData.json");
 
             var index = 0;
             if (!TryParseCommon(args, ref index, parsedArgs))
@@ -81,12 +89,24 @@ private static bool TryParseCommandLine(string[] args, out ParsedArgs parsedArgs
                 return false;
             }
 
+            parsedArgs.SourcesPath = parsedArgs.SourcesPath ?? GetDirectoryName(AppContext.BaseDirectory, 5);
+            parsedArgs.RepoUtilDataPath = parsedArgs.RepoUtilDataPath ?? Path.Combine(parsedArgs.SourcesPath, @"build\config\RepoUtilData.json");
             parsedArgs.RemainingArgs = index >= args.Length
                 ? Array.Empty<string>()
                 : args.Skip(index).ToArray();
             return true;
         }
 
+        private static string GetDirectoryName(string path, int depth)
+        {
+            for (var i = 0; i < depth; i++)
+            {
+                path = Path.GetDirectoryName(path);
+            }
+
+            return path;
+        }
+
         private static bool TryParseCommon(string[] args, ref int index, ParsedArgs parsedArgs)
         {
             while (index < args.Length)
@@ -114,6 +134,20 @@ private static bool TryParseCommon(string[] args, ref int index, ParsedArgs pars
                             }
                             break;
                         }
+                    case "-config":
+                        {
+                            if (index < args.Length)
+                            {
+                                parsedArgs.RepoUtilDataPath = args[index];
+                                index++;
+                            }
+                            else
+                            {
+                                Console.WriteLine($"The -config switch needs a value");
+                                return false;
+                            }
+                            break;
+                        }
                     default:
                         Console.Write($"Option {arg} is unrecognized");
                         return false;
diff --git a/src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoUtil.csproj b/src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoUtil.csproj
index e11d49fae6da956c8726d5dce2b7d0616ccc391a..cb922a2332e43690f9c1089d4ec5afb75cf695b5 100644
--- a/src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoUtil.csproj
+++ b/src/Tools/RepoUtil/RepoUtil.csproj
@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="App.config" />
-    <None Include="RepoData.json">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
     <None Include="project.json" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>