diff --git a/lib/run-chrome.js b/lib/run-chrome.js
index 0c1b1d8..1709514 100644
--- a/lib/run-chrome.js
+++ b/lib/run-chrome.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const http = require('http');
 const {PassThrough} = require('stream');
 const getPort = require('get-port');
+const isDocker = require('is-docker');
 
 const CDP = require('chrome-remote-interface');
 
@@ -23,7 +24,10 @@ async function runChrome(entry, cb) {
   const errstream = PassThrough();
 
   const chromeInstance = await chromeLauncher.launch({
-    chromeFlags: ['--headless', '--disable-gpu'],
+    chromeFlags: ['--headless', '--disable-gpu'].concat(
+      // TODO: remove this flag when supported
+      isDocker() ? ['--no-sandbox'] : []
+    ),
   });
 
   const port = chromeInstance.port;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ae27f5e..c17daed 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     "chrome-launcher": "^0.10.0",
     "chrome-remote-interface": "^0.25.5",
     "get-port": "^3.2.0",
+    "is-docker": "^1.1.0",
     "istanbul-lib-coverage": "^1.1.1",
     "merge2": "1.2.0",
     "minimist": "^1.2.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 08d641a..80cf5ac 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1705,6 +1705,10 @@ is-date-object@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-date-object/-/is-date-object-1.0.1.tgz#9aa20eb6aeebbff77fbd33e74ca01b33581d3a16"
 
+is-docker@^1.1.0:
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-docker/-/is-docker-1.1.0.tgz#f04374d4eee5310e9a8e113bf1495411e46176a1"
+
 is-dotfile@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-dotfile/-/is-dotfile-1.0.3.tgz#a6a2f32ffd2dfb04f5ca25ecd0f6b83cf798a1e1"