diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 60dba6d4..3f9889fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ npm run lint
 
 - `VITE_SKIP_ELECTRON` - Skip Electron in dev mode
 - `OPEN_DEVTOOLS` - Auto-open DevTools in Electron
+- `AUTOMAKER_SKIP_SANDBOX_WARNING` - Skip sandbox warning dialog (useful for dev/CI)
 
 ### Authentication Setup
 
diff --git a/apps/server/.env.example b/apps/server/.env.example
index 6ac27145..a73e3443 100644
--- a/apps/server/.env.example
+++ b/apps/server/.env.example
@@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ TERMINAL_PASSWORD=
 
 ENABLE_REQUEST_LOGGING=false
 
+# ============================================
+# OPTIONAL - UI Behavior
+# ============================================
+
+# Skip the sandbox warning dialog on startup (default: false)
+# Set to "true" to disable the warning entirely (useful for dev/CI environments)
+AUTOMAKER_SKIP_SANDBOX_WARNING=false
+
 # ============================================
 # OPTIONAL - Debugging
 # ============================================