diff --git a/cmd/apply.go b/cmd/apply.go
index 22c26d8..41e94e9 100644
--- a/cmd/apply.go
+++ b/cmd/apply.go
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 var (
-	configFile string
-	dryRun     bool
+	configFile  string
+	dryRun      bool
+	autoApprove bool
 )
 
 var applyCmd = &cobra.Command{
@@ -33,14 +34,14 @@ the necessary changes to deploy your applications across multiple cloudlets.`,
 			os.Exit(1)
 		}
 
-		if err := runApply(configFile, dryRun); err != nil {
+		if err := runApply(configFile, dryRun, autoApprove); err != nil {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error: %v\n", err)
 			os.Exit(1)
 		}
 	},
 }
 
-func runApply(configPath string, isDryRun bool) error {
+func runApply(configPath string, isDryRun bool, autoApprove bool) error {
 	// Step 1: Validate and resolve config file path
 	absPath, err := filepath.Abs(configPath)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ func runApply(configPath string, isDryRun bool) error {
 	fmt.Printf("\nThis will perform %d actions. Estimated time: %v\n",
 		result.Plan.TotalActions, result.Plan.EstimatedDuration)
 
-	if !confirmDeployment() {
+	if !autoApprove && !confirmDeployment() {
 		fmt.Println("Deployment cancelled.")
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	applyCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&configFile, "file", "f", "", "configuration file path (required)")
 	applyCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&dryRun, "dry-run", false, "preview changes without applying them")
+	applyCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&autoApprove, "auto-approve", false, "automatically approve the deployment plan")
 
 	applyCmd.MarkFlagRequired("file")
 }