diff --git a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/cmd/container.go b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/cmd/container.go
index b926977f0810..83ae0cf10394 100644
--- a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/cmd/container.go
+++ b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/cmd/container.go
@@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ func buildEnrollArgs(cfg setupConfig, token string, policyID string) ([]string,
 		if cfg.FleetServer.CertKey != "" {
 			args = append(args, "--fleet-server-cert-key", cfg.FleetServer.CertKey)
 		}
+		if cfg.Fleet.URL != "" {
+			args = append(args, "--url", cfg.Fleet.URL)
+		}
 		if cfg.FleetServer.InsecureHTTP {
 			args = append(args, "--fleet-server-insecure-http")
 			args = append(args, "--insecure")