diff --git a/src/lib/create-config.ts b/src/lib/create-config.ts
index 5e2951c48dd3..e3c386d3d01c 100644
--- a/src/lib/create-config.ts
+++ b/src/lib/create-config.ts
@@ -259,7 +259,10 @@ const defaultDbOptions: WithOptional<IDBOption, 'user' | 'password' | 'host'> =
             propagateCreateError: false,
         },
         schema: process.env.DATABASE_SCHEMA || 'public',
-        disableMigration: false,
+        disableMigration: parseEnvVarBoolean(
+            process.env.DATABASE_DISABLE_MIGRATION,
+            false,
+        ),
         applicationName: process.env.DATABASE_APPLICATION_NAME || 'unleash',
     };
 
diff --git a/website/docs/using-unleash/deploy/configuring-unleash.mdx b/website/docs/using-unleash/deploy/configuring-unleash.mdx
index b087d05329aa..aff97d0a6227 100644
--- a/website/docs/using-unleash/deploy/configuring-unleash.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/using-unleash/deploy/configuring-unleash.mdx
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ Unleash options' `db` object.
 | `pool.idleTimeoutMillis` | `DATABASE_POOL_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS`    | 30000                                            | The amount of time (in milliseconds) that a connection must be idle for before it is marked as a candidate for eviction.                                                       |
 | `applicationName`        | `DATABASE_APPLICATION_NAME`        | `unleash`                                        | The name of the application that created this Client instance.                                                                                                                 |
 | `schema`                 | `DATABASE_SCHEMA`                  | `public`                                         | The schema to use in the database.                                                                                                                                             |
+| `disableMigration`       | `DATABASE_DISABLE_MIGRATION`       | false                                            | The option not to use database migration.                                                                                                                                      |
 
 Alternatively, you can use a
 single-host [libpq connection string](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-connect.html#LIBPQ-CONNSTRING) to