diff --git a/engine/jvm/processes.go b/engine/jvm/processes.go
index 6160c4a..d87b66d 100644
--- a/engine/jvm/processes.go
+++ b/engine/jvm/processes.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func findImposterJvmProcesses() ([]engine.ManagedMock, error) {
 		logger.Tracef("found JVM Imposter process %d: %v", p.Pid, cmdline)
 		port := determinePort(cmdline)
 		if port == 0 {
-			if determineTlsEnabled(cmdline) {
+			if isTlsEnabled(cmdline) {
 				port = 8443
 			} else {
 				port = 8080
@@ -64,25 +64,21 @@ func isImposterProc(cmdline []string, procName string) bool {
 func determinePort(cmdline []string) int {
 	portRaw := readArg(cmdline, "listenPort", "-l")
 	if portRaw != "" {
-		port, err := strconv.Atoi(portRaw)
-		if err != nil {
-			return 0
+		if port, err := strconv.Atoi(portRaw); err == nil {
+			return port
 		}
-		return port
 	}
 	return 0
 }
 
-// determineTlsEnabled parses the command line arguments to the JVM process
+// isTlsEnabled parses the command line arguments to the JVM process
 // to determine if TLS is enabled
-func determineTlsEnabled(cmdline []string) bool {
+func isTlsEnabled(cmdline []string) bool {
 	tlsRaw := readArg(cmdline, "tlsEnabled", "-t")
 	if tlsRaw != "" {
-		tls, err := strconv.ParseBool(tlsRaw)
-		if err != nil {
-			return false
+		if tls, err := strconv.ParseBool(tlsRaw); err == nil {
+			return tls
 		}
-		return tls
 	}
 	return false
 }
diff --git a/engine/jvm/processes_test.go b/engine/jvm/processes_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..896beed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/jvm/processes_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package jvm
+
+import "testing"
+
+func Test_readArg(t *testing.T) {
+	type args struct {
+		cmdline  []string
+		longArg  string
+		shortArg string
+	}
+	tests := []struct {
+		name string
+		args args
+		want string
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "combined form",
+			args: args{
+				cmdline:  []string{"--arg=VAL"},
+				longArg:  "arg",
+				shortArg: "a",
+			},
+			want: "VAL",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "separate form",
+			args: args{
+				cmdline:  []string{"--arg", "VAL"},
+				longArg:  "arg",
+				shortArg: "a",
+			},
+			want: "VAL",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "separate form with short arg",
+			args: args{
+				cmdline:  []string{"-a", "VAL"},
+				longArg:  "arg",
+				shortArg: "a",
+			},
+			want: "VAL",
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if got := readArg(tt.args.cmdline, tt.args.longArg, tt.args.shortArg); got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("readArg() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}