diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index a1221c56..2da859ae 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         QStringLiteral("path"));
     parser.addOption(exportTo);
 
+    const auto perfBinary =
+        QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("perf-binary"),
+                           QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Path to the perf binary."), QStringLiteral("path"));
+    parser.addOption(perfBinary);
+
+    const auto objdumpBinary =
+        QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("objdump-binary"),
+                           QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Path to the objdump binary."), QStringLiteral("path"));
+    parser.addOption(objdumpBinary);
+
     parser.addPositionalArgument(
         QStringLiteral("files"),
         QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Optional input files to open on startup, i.e. perf.data files."),
@@ -183,6 +193,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         applyArg(appPath, &Settings::setAppPath);
         applyArg(arch, &Settings::setArch);
         applyArg(sourcePath, &Settings::setSourceCodePaths);
+        applyArg(perfBinary, &Settings::setPerfPath);
+        applyArg(objdumpBinary, &Settings::setObjdump);
     };
 
     auto* settings = Settings::instance();
diff --git a/src/mainwindow.cpp b/src/mainwindow.cpp
index 50f63669..6db41eb7 100644
--- a/src/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget* parent)
 
     connect(settings, &Settings::sysrootChanged, m_resultsPage, &ResultsPage::setSysroot);
     connect(settings, &Settings::appPathChanged, m_resultsPage, &ResultsPage::setAppPath);
-    connect(settings, &Settings::objdumpChanged, m_resultsPage, &ResultsPage::setObjdump);
     connect(m_startPage, &StartPage::pathSettingsButtonClicked, this, &MainWindow::openSettingsDialog);
 
     connect(m_startPage, &StartPage::openFileButtonClicked, this, &MainWindow::onOpenFileButtonClicked);
diff --git a/src/models/disassemblyoutput.cpp b/src/models/disassemblyoutput.cpp
index f83d7526..4698d590 100644
--- a/src/models/disassemblyoutput.cpp
+++ b/src/models/disassemblyoutput.cpp
@@ -306,7 +306,13 @@ DisassemblyOutput DisassemblyOutput::disassemble(const QString& objdump, const Q
         return disassemblyOutput;
     }
 
-    const auto processPath = QStandardPaths::findExecutable(objdump);
+    auto findObjdump = [](const QString& objdump) {
+        if (!objdump.isEmpty() && QFile::exists(objdump))
+            return objdump;
+        return QStandardPaths::findExecutable(objdump);
+    };
+
+    const auto processPath = findObjdump(objdump);
     if (processPath.isEmpty()) {
         disassemblyOutput.errorMessage =
             QApplication::translate("DisassemblyOutput",
diff --git a/src/resultsdisassemblypage.cpp b/src/resultsdisassemblypage.cpp
index 0983a093..229adbbc 100644
--- a/src/resultsdisassemblypage.cpp
+++ b/src/resultsdisassemblypage.cpp
@@ -567,9 +567,9 @@ void ResultsDisassemblyPage::showDisassembly()
     }
 
     // TODO: add the ability to configure the arch <-> objdump mapping somehow in the settings
-    const auto objdump = [this]() {
-        if (!m_objdump.isEmpty())
-            return m_objdump;
+    const auto objdump = [this](const QString& objdump) {
+        if (!objdump.isEmpty())
+            return objdump;
 
         if (m_arch.startsWith(QLatin1String("armv8")) || m_arch.startsWith(QLatin1String("aarch64"))) {
             return QStringLiteral("aarch64-linux-gnu-objdump");
@@ -583,9 +583,10 @@ void ResultsDisassemblyPage::showDisassembly()
     auto settings = Settings::instance();
     const auto colon = QLatin1Char(':');
 
-    showDisassembly(DisassemblyOutput::disassemble(
-        objdump(), m_arch, settings->debugPaths().split(colon), settings->extraLibPaths().split(colon),
-        settings->sourceCodePaths().split(colon), settings->sysroot(), curSymbol));
+    showDisassembly(
+        DisassemblyOutput::disassemble(objdump(settings->objdump()), m_arch, settings->debugPaths().split(colon),
+                                       settings->extraLibPaths().split(colon), settings->sourceCodePaths().split(colon),
+                                       settings->sysroot(), curSymbol));
 }
 
 void ResultsDisassemblyPage::showDisassembly(const DisassemblyOutput& disassemblyOutput)
@@ -653,11 +654,6 @@ void ResultsDisassemblyPage::setCostsMap(const Data::CallerCalleeResults& caller
     m_callerCalleeResults = callerCalleeResults;
 }
 
-void ResultsDisassemblyPage::setObjdump(const QString& objdump)
-{
-    m_objdump = objdump;
-}
-
 void ResultsDisassemblyPage::setArch(const QString& arch)
 {
     m_arch = arch.trimmed().toLower();
diff --git a/src/resultsdisassemblypage.h b/src/resultsdisassemblypage.h
index d00e9908..3cbb91ec 100644
--- a/src/resultsdisassemblypage.h
+++ b/src/resultsdisassemblypage.h
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ class ResultsDisassemblyPage : public QWidget
     void clear();
     void setSymbol(const Data::Symbol& data);
     void setCostsMap(const Data::CallerCalleeResults& callerCalleeResults);
-    void setObjdump(const QString& objdump);
     void setArch(const QString& arch);
 
     void jumpToSourceLine(const Data::FileLine& line);
@@ -78,8 +77,6 @@ class ResultsDisassemblyPage : public QWidget
     QModelIndex m_currentDisasmSearchIndex;
     // Architecture
     QString m_arch;
-    // Objdump binary name
-    QString m_objdump;
     // Map of symbols and its locations with costs
     Data::CallerCalleeResults m_callerCalleeResults;
     // Cost delegate
diff --git a/src/resultspage.cpp b/src/resultspage.cpp
index 2f4ddbf9..39c6ff3c 100644
--- a/src/resultspage.cpp
+++ b/src/resultspage.cpp
@@ -266,11 +266,6 @@ void ResultsPage::onJumpToSourceCode(const Data::Symbol& symbol, const Data::Fil
     }
 }
 
-void ResultsPage::setObjdump(const QString& objdump)
-{
-    m_resultsDisassemblyPage->setObjdump(objdump);
-}
-
 void ResultsPage::onOpenEditor(const Data::Symbol& symbol)
 {
     m_resultsCallerCalleePage->openEditor(symbol);
diff --git a/src/resultspage.h b/src/resultspage.h
index baf1bb18..f450a0d5 100644
--- a/src/resultspage.h
+++ b/src/resultspage.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ class ResultsPage : public QWidget
 public slots:
     void setSysroot(const QString& path);
     void setAppPath(const QString& path);
-    void setObjdump(const QString& objdump);
 
     void onJumpToCallerCallee(const Data::Symbol& symbol);
     void onOpenEditor(const Data::Symbol& symbol);