diff --git a/modules/openclaw.nix b/modules/openclaw.nix
index 7e23052..8335b1a 100644
--- a/modules/openclaw.nix
+++ b/modules/openclaw.nix
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ in
           "${pkgs.bash}/bin/bash -c 'cp -n /etc/openclaw/openclaw.json ${configDir}/ || true'"
         ];
 
-        ExecStart = "${pkgs.nodejs_22}/bin/npx openclaw gateway --port ${toString cfg.port}";
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.nodejs_22}/bin/npx openclaw gateway --port ${toString cfg.port} --allow-unconfigured";
 
         Restart = "on-failure";
         RestartSec = "10s";