diff --git a/borgmatic/actions/bootstrap.py b/borgmatic/actions/bootstrap.py
index d51cafc6..46ba53f5 100644
--- a/borgmatic/actions/bootstrap.py
+++ b/borgmatic/actions/bootstrap.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from borgmatic.borg.state import DEFAULT_BORGMATIC_SOURCE_DIRECTORY
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 def get_config_paths(bootstrap_arguments, global_arguments, local_borg_version):
-    borgmatic_source_directory = DEFAULT_BORGMATIC_SOURCE_DIRECTORY
+    borgmatic_source_directory = bootstrap_arguments.borgmatic_source_directory or DEFAULT_BORGMATIC_SOURCE_DIRECTORY
     borgmatic_manifest_path = os.path.expanduser(
         os.path.join(borgmatic_source_directory, 'bootstrap', 'configs-list.json')
     )
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ def get_config_paths(bootstrap_arguments, global_arguments, local_borg_version):
         extract_to_stdout=True,
     )
 
-    manifest_data = json.loads(extract_process.stdout.read())
+    try:
+        manifest_data = json.loads(extract_process.stdout.read())
+    except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError as error:
+        logger.error('Error parsing manifest data: %s', error)
+        raise
 
     return manifest_data['config_paths']
 
@@ -66,6 +70,9 @@ def run_bootstrap(bootstrap_arguments, global_arguments, local_borg_version):
             local_borg_version,
             global_arguments,
             extract_to_stdout=False,
+            destination_path=bootstrap_arguments.destination,
+            strip_components=bootstrap_arguments.strip_components,
+            progress=bootstrap_arguments.progress,
         )
 
         
diff --git a/borgmatic/commands/arguments.py b/borgmatic/commands/arguments.py
index 5678da13..3ad87252 100644
--- a/borgmatic/commands/arguments.py
+++ b/borgmatic/commands/arguments.py
@@ -577,21 +577,17 @@ def make_parsers():
         required=True,
     )
     config_bootstrap_group.add_argument(
-        '--archive', help='Name of archive to extract, defaults to "latest"'
+        '--borgmatic-source-directory',
+        help='Path of the borgmatic source directory if other than the default',
     )
     config_bootstrap_group.add_argument(
-        '--path',
-        '--restore-path',
-        metavar='PATH',
-        nargs='+',
-        dest='paths',
-        help='Paths to extract from archive, defaults to the entire archive',
+        '--archive', help='Name of archive to extract, defaults to "latest"'
     )
     config_bootstrap_group.add_argument(
         '--destination',
         metavar='PATH',
         dest='destination',
-        help='Directory to extract files into, defaults to the current directory',
+        help='Directory to extract files into, defaults to /',
     )
     config_bootstrap_group.add_argument(
         '--strip-components',