diff --git a/apps/demo-app/.env-cmdrc.json b/apps/demo-app/.env-cmdrc.json
index 2e4e31442..3892ee16c 100644
--- a/apps/demo-app/.env-cmdrc.json
+++ b/apps/demo-app/.env-cmdrc.json
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
   "local": {
     "REACT_APP_ENVIRONMENT": "local"
   },
+  "development": {
+    "REACT_APP_ENVIRONMENT": "development"
+  },
   "staging": {
     "REACT_APP_ENVIRONMENT": "staging"
   },
diff --git a/apps/demo-app/package.json b/apps/demo-app/package.json
index 43d6d82d2..74dbabafd 100644
--- a/apps/demo-app/package.json
+++ b/apps/demo-app/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "start": "env-cmd -e local react-scripts start",
+    "build:development": "env-cmd -e development react-scripts build",
     "build:staging": "env-cmd -e staging react-scripts build",
     "build:preview": "env-cmd -e preview react-scripts build",
     "test": "jest",