diff --git a/.changeset/nice-icons-battle.md b/.changeset/nice-icons-battle.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..867a7c12eff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/nice-icons-battle.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"shadcn-ui": minor
+---
+
+do not ask for confirmation
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/add.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/add.ts
index 553e430de41..30957296615 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/add.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/add.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export const add = new Command()
   .name("add")
   .description("add a component to your project")
   .argument("[components...]", "the components to add")
-  .option("-y, --yes", "skip confirmation prompt.", false)
+  .option("-y, --yes", "skip confirmation prompt.", true)
   .option("-o, --overwrite", "overwrite existing files.", false)
   .option(
     "-c, --cwd <cwd>",