diff --git a/bin/compose-core b/bin/compose-core
index 5a317a7..3b76ffd 100755
--- a/bin/compose-core
+++ b/bin/compose-core
@@ -3633,6 +3633,7 @@ display_help() {
     echo "  --no-hooks                  Do not run any hook script"
     echo "  --no-init                   Do not run any init script"
     echo "  --no-post-deploy            Do not run any post-deploy script"
+    echo "  --no-pre-deploy             Do not run any pre-deploy script"
     echo "  --without-relation RELATION "
     echo "                              Do not run given relation"
     echo "  -R, --rebuild-relations-to-service SERVICE"
@@ -3933,6 +3934,9 @@ while read-0 arg; do
                 --no-post-deploy)
                     export no_post_deploy=true
                     ;;
+                --no-pre-deploy)
+                    export no_pre_deploy=true
+                    ;;
                 --rebuild-relations-to-service|-R)
                     read-0 value
                     rebuild_relations_to_service+=("$value")
@@ -4197,7 +4201,9 @@ if [ -n "$full_init" ]; then
         run_service_relations "${services_args[@]}" || exit 1
     fi
 
-    run_service_hook pre_deploy "${services_args[@]}" || exit 1
+    if [[ -z "$no_pre_deploy" && -z "$no_hooks" ]]; then
+        run_service_hook pre_deploy "${services_args[@]}" || exit 1
+    fi
 
 fi | log