diff --git a/platformio/project/options.py b/platformio/project/options.py
index 53775b5d..639cefe6 100644
--- a/platformio/project/options.py
+++ b/platformio/project/options.py
@@ -652,8 +652,7 @@ ProjectOptions = OrderedDict(
                 name="check_src_filters",
                 oldnames=["check_patterns"],
                 description=(
-                    "Configure a list of target files or directories for checking "
-                    "(Unix shell-style wildcards)"
+                    "Configure a list of target files or directories for checking"
                 ),
                 multiple=True,
             ),
diff --git a/platformio/run/cli.py b/platformio/run/cli.py
index bf237ac9..96ea2b89 100644
--- a/platformio/run/cli.py
+++ b/platformio/run/cli.py
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ def cli(
     if "monitor" in target and "nobuild" not in target:
         ctx.invoke(
             device_monitor_cmd,
+            project_dir=project_dir,
             port=monitor_port,
             environment=environment[0] if environment else None,
         )