diff --git a/openpype/modules/deadline/repository/custom/plugins/GlobalJobPreLoad.py b/openpype/modules/deadline/repository/custom/plugins/GlobalJobPreLoad.py
index 82c2494e7a..eeb1f7744c 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/deadline/repository/custom/plugins/GlobalJobPreLoad.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/deadline/repository/custom/plugins/GlobalJobPreLoad.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ def inject_openpype_environment(deadlinePlugin):
 
         args = [
             openpype_app,
+            "--headless",
             'extractenvironments',
             export_url
         ]