diff --git a/config.schema.json b/config.schema.json
index fa3af02ac..3fa355262 100644
--- a/config.schema.json
+++ b/config.schema.json
@@ -203,16 +203,12 @@
     "requestHeaders": {
       "type": [
         "object"
-      ],
-      "noCLI": true,
-      "noEnv": true
+      ]
     },
     "requestQueryParameters": {
       "type": [
         "object"
-      ],
-      "noCLI": true,
-      "noEnv": true
+      ]
     },
     "socialSharing": {
       "type": [
@@ -240,9 +236,7 @@
         {
           "$ref": "https://stac-extensions.github.io/authentication/v1.1.0/schema.json"
         }
-      ],
-      "noCLI": true,
-      "noEnv": true
+      ]
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4cc2a3316..a40a57fd9 100755
--- a/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ env -0 | cut -f1 -d= | tr '\0' '\n' | grep "^SB_" | {
             boolean)
                 bool "$value"
                 ;;
-            integer | number)
+            integer | number | object)
                 object "$value"
                 ;;
             array)
diff --git a/docs/options.md b/docs/options.md
index 84c84ec40..5b54d8c75 100644
--- a/docs/options.md
+++ b/docs/options.md
@@ -285,8 +285,6 @@ This is affected by [`allowedDomains`](#alloweddomains).
 
 Example: `{'Authorization': 'Bearer 134567984623223'}` adds a Bearer token to the HTTP headers.
 
-Please note that this option can only be provided through a config file and is not available via CLI/ENV.
-
 ## requestQueryParameters
 
 ***experimental***
@@ -296,8 +294,6 @@ This is affected by [`allowedDomains`](#alloweddomains).
 
 Example: `{'f': 'json'}` adds a `f` query parameter to the HTTP URL, e.g. `https://example.com?f=json`.
 
-Please note that this option can only be provided through a config file and is not available via CLI/ENV.
-
 ## socialSharing
 
 Lists the social sharing service for which buttons should be shown in the "Share" panel.
@@ -335,8 +331,6 @@ In addition the following properties are supported:
 
 Authentication is generally affected by the [`allowedDomains`](#alloweddomains) option.
 
-The `authConfig` option can only be provided through a config file and is not available via CLI/ENV.
-
 ### API Keys
 
 API keys can be configured to be sent via HTTP header or query parameter:
diff --git a/vue.config.js b/vue.config.js
index 569107c77..2d2dca4ab 100644
--- a/vue.config.js
+++ b/vue.config.js
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ const argv = yargs(hideBin(process.argv))
   .boolean(optionsForType("boolean"))
   .number(optionsForType("number").concat(optionsForType("integer")))
   .array(optionsForType("array"))
+  .option(
+    Object.fromEntries(
+      optionsForType("object").map((k) => [k, { coerce: JSON.parse }])
+    )
+  )
   .argv;
 // Clean-up arguments
 delete argv._;