diff --git a/.env.template b/.env.template
index c5563a1d..4a2a262c 100644
--- a/.env.template
+++ b/.env.template
@@ -386,6 +386,11 @@
 ## - "cxp-export-mobile": Enable the export via CXP on iOS (Clients >=2025.9.2)
 # EXPERIMENTAL_CLIENT_FEATURE_FLAGS=fido2-vault-credentials
 
+## Skip validation of experimental client feature flags.
+## If set to true, Vaultwarden will not check if the flags in EXPERIMENTAL_CLIENT_FEATURE_FLAGS are known.
+## Use this at your own risk!
+# EXPERIMENTAL_CLIENT_FEATURE_FLAGS_SKIP_VALIDATION=false
+
 ## Require new device emails. When a user logs in an email is required to be sent.
 ## If sending the email fails the login attempt will fail!!
 # REQUIRE_DEVICE_EMAIL=false
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 0221fd9a..74827b2f 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -712,6 +712,9 @@ make_config! {
 
         /// Customize the enabled feature flags on the clients |> This is a comma separated list of feature flags to enable.
         experimental_client_feature_flags: String, false, def, String::new();
+        /// Skip validation of experimental client feature flags |> If this is set to true, the experimental client feature flags will not be validated. This is useful for testing.
+        /// Use this at your own risk!
+        experimental_client_feature_flags_skip_validation: bool, false, def, false;
 
         /// Require new device emails |> When a user logs in an email is required to be sent.
         /// If sending the email fails the login attempt will fail.
@@ -1053,12 +1056,15 @@ fn validate_config(cfg: &ConfigItems) -> Result<(), Error> {
         // Webauthn Related Origins
         "pm-30529-webauthn-related-origins",
     ];
-    let configured_flags = parse_experimental_client_feature_flags(&cfg.experimental_client_feature_flags);
-    let invalid_flags: Vec<_> = configured_flags.keys().filter(|flag| !KNOWN_FLAGS.contains(&flag.as_str())).collect();
-    if !invalid_flags.is_empty() {
-        err!(format!("Unrecognized experimental client feature flags: {invalid_flags:?}.\n\n\
-                     Please ensure all feature flags are spelled correctly and that they are supported in this version.\n\
-                     Supported flags: {KNOWN_FLAGS:?}"));
+    if !cfg.experimental_client_feature_flags_skip_validation {
+        let configured_flags = parse_experimental_client_feature_flags(&cfg.experimental_client_feature_flags);
+        let invalid_flags: Vec<_> =
+            configured_flags.keys().filter(|flag| !KNOWN_FLAGS.contains(&flag.as_str())).collect();
+        if !invalid_flags.is_empty() {
+            err!(format!("Unrecognized experimental client feature flags: {invalid_flags:?}.\n\n\
+                         Please ensure all feature flags are spelled correctly and that they are supported in this version.\n\
+                         Supported flags: {KNOWN_FLAGS:?}"));
+        }
     }
 
     const MAX_FILESIZE_KB: i64 = i64::MAX >> 10;