diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 0172411cb9e..7eb0697ab94 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -39,5 +39,8 @@ ENV CHROME_BIN=/usr/bin/chromium-browser
 ENV CHROME_PATH=/usr/lib/chromium/
 
 ENV K6_BROWSER_HEADLESS=true
+# no-sandbox chrome arg is required to run chrome browser in
+# alpine and avoids the usage of SYS_ADMIN Docker capability
+ENV K6_BROWSER_ARGS=no-sandbox
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["k6"]