diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
index 082c3d41..ee67f60b 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const runSingleRequest = async function (
   try {
     let request;
 
-    request = prepareRequest(bruJson.request);
+    request = prepareRequest(bruJson.request, collectionRoot);
 
     const scriptingConfig = get(brunoConfig, 'scripts', {});
 
diff --git a/packages/bruno-js/src/runtime/script-runtime.js b/packages/bruno-js/src/runtime/script-runtime.js
index 910c7df4..391d047d 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-js/src/runtime/script-runtime.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-js/src/runtime/script-runtime.js
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class ScriptRuntime {
       };
       context.console = {
         log: customLogger('log'),
+        debug: customLogger('debug'),
         info: customLogger('info'),
         warn: customLogger('warn'),
         error: customLogger('error')