diff --git a/gui/electron/main/index.ts b/gui/electron/main/index.ts
index 52bd95fd..26ad5fe9 100644
--- a/gui/electron/main/index.ts
+++ b/gui/electron/main/index.ts
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ function createWindow() {
 }
 
 const checkEnvironmentVariables = () => {
-  const disallowedVars = ['_JAVA_OPTIONS', 'JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS'];
+  const disallowedVars = ['_JAVA_OPTIONS'];
 
   const set = disallowedVars.filter((env) => !!process.env[env]);
   if (set.length > 0) {