diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py
index e740fbec..ae60f1f6 100644
--- a/archinstall/__init__.py
+++ b/archinstall/__init__.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def define_arguments() -> None:
 	parser.add_argument("--dry-run", "--dry_run", action="store_true",
 						help="Generates a configuration file and then exits instead of performing an installation")
 	parser.add_argument("--script", default="guided", nargs="?", help="Script to run for installation", type=str)
-	parser.add_argument("--mount-point", "--mount_point", nargs="?", type=str,
+	parser.add_argument("--mount-point", "--mount_point", default=Path("/mnt/archinstall"), nargs="?", type=Path,
 						help="Define an alternate mount point for installation")
 	parser.add_argument("--skip-ntp", action="store_true", help="Disables NTP checks during installation", default=False)
 	parser.add_argument("--debug", action="store_true", default=False, help="Adds debug info into the log")
@@ -266,8 +266,6 @@ def load_config() -> None:
 
 def post_process_arguments(args: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
 	storage['arguments'] = args
-	if mountpoint := args.get('mount_point', None):
-		storage['MOUNT_POINT'] = Path(mountpoint)
 
 	if args.get('debug', False):
 		warn(f"Warning: --debug mode will write certain credentials to {storage['LOG_PATH']}/{storage['LOG_FILE']}!")
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/args.py b/archinstall/lib/args.py
index 77555bdb..a627247f 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/args.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/args.py
@@ -272,9 +272,6 @@ class ArchConfigHandler:
 		if args.config is None:
 			args.silent = False
 
-		if args.mount_point is not None:
-			storage['MOUNT_POINT'] = Path(args.mount_point)
-
 		if args.debug:
 			warn(f"Warning: --debug mode will write certain credentials to {storage['LOG_PATH']}/{storage['LOG_FILE']}!")
 
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/disk/device_model.py b/archinstall/lib/disk/device_model.py
index 232f19e6..6fecbcc9 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/disk/device_model.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/disk/device_model.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class DiskLayoutConfiguration:
 			mods = device_handler.detect_pre_mounted_mods(path)
 			device_modifications.extend(mods)
 
-			storage['MOUNT_POINT'] = path
+			storage['arguments']['mount_point'] = path
 
 			config.mountpoint = path
 
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/interactions/disk_conf.py b/archinstall/lib/interactions/disk_conf.py
index e9246061..05308e95 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/interactions/disk_conf.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/interactions/disk_conf.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def select_disk_config(
 
 				mods = disk.device_handler.detect_pre_mounted_mods(path)
 
-				storage['MOUNT_POINT'] = path
+				storage['arguments']['mount_point'] = path
 
 				return disk.DiskLayoutConfiguration(
 					config_type=disk.DiskLayoutType.Pre_mount,
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/storage.py b/archinstall/lib/storage.py
index bcf384db..d8474fe1 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/storage.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/storage.py
@@ -11,5 +11,4 @@ from typing import Any
 storage: dict[str, Any] = {
 	'LOG_PATH': Path('/var/log/archinstall'),
 	'LOG_FILE': Path('install.log'),
-	'MOUNT_POINT': Path('/mnt/archinstall'),
 }
diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/guided.py b/archinstall/scripts/guided.py
index 842df544..2938336a 100644
--- a/archinstall/scripts/guided.py
+++ b/archinstall/scripts/guided.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ def guided() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 guided()
diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/minimal.py b/archinstall/scripts/minimal.py
index 06d9312a..3395b7b0 100644
--- a/archinstall/scripts/minimal.py
+++ b/archinstall/scripts/minimal.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def minimal() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 minimal()
diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/only_hd.py b/archinstall/scripts/only_hd.py
index b0fbe891..3188f535 100644
--- a/archinstall/scripts/only_hd.py
+++ b/archinstall/scripts/only_hd.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def only_hd() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 only_hd()
diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py b/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py
index b321c6d4..f5bfbe63 100644
--- a/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py
+++ b/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class SwissMainMenu(GlobalMenu):
 								archinstall.arguments[item.key] = item.action(item.value)
 
 				perform_installation(
-					archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')),
+					archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')),
 					self._execution_mode
 				)
 			case ExecutionMode.Only_OS:
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class SwissMainMenu(GlobalMenu):
 										break
 
 				perform_installation(
-					archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')),
+					archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')),
 					self._execution_mode
 				)
 			case _:
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ def swiss() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')), mode)
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')), mode)
 
 
 swiss()
diff --git a/examples/interactive_installation.py b/examples/interactive_installation.py
index 7603a493..c2de1725 100644
--- a/examples/interactive_installation.py
+++ b/examples/interactive_installation.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ def _guided() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 _guided()
diff --git a/examples/minimal_installation.py b/examples/minimal_installation.py
index fd5dfcf7..eeec2dc3 100644
--- a/examples/minimal_installation.py
+++ b/examples/minimal_installation.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def _minimal() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 _minimal()
diff --git a/examples/only_hd_installation.py b/examples/only_hd_installation.py
index b6de06ef..7c6e37b6 100644
--- a/examples/only_hd_installation.py
+++ b/examples/only_hd_installation.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def _only_hd() -> None:
 	)
 
 	fs_handler.perform_filesystem_operations()
-	perform_installation(archinstall.storage.get('MOUNT_POINT', Path('/mnt')))
+	perform_installation(archinstall.arguments.get('mount_point', Path('/mnt')))
 
 
 _only_hd()