diff --git a/portainer_agent/config.json b/portainer_agent/config.json
index d050c684d..1bd9b11ee 100644
--- a/portainer_agent/config.json
+++ b/portainer_agent/config.json
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
     "ssl"
   ],
   "name": "portainer_agent",
+  "options": }
+    "PORTAINER_AGENT_ARGS": ""
+  },
   "ports": {
     "80/tcp": null,
     "9001/tcp": 9001