diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index bcee473..cfeb312 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@
 # Set workspace status file and stamp
 build --stamp --workspace_status_command=./build/print-workspace-status.py
 
+# The --nostamp Bazel flag does not work in this repo; instead use
+# --config=nostamp to disable stamping with commit info.
+build:nostamp --workspace_status_command="./build/print-workspace-status.py --nostamp"
+
 # Assume a 10k IOPS device (average NVMe) and 64GiB of RAM for test scheduling.
 test --local_resources=iops=10000 --local_resources=ram=64000