diff --git a/doc/source/admin/galaxy_options.rst b/doc/source/admin/galaxy_options.rst
index 1ca46ebcb9e4..90e2973aa139 100644
--- a/doc/source/admin/galaxy_options.rst
+++ b/doc/source/admin/galaxy_options.rst
@@ -5842,4 +5842,15 @@
 :Type: int
 
 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+``enable_beta_tool_formats``
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+:Description:
+    Enable beta tool formats (yaml, cwl, ...) which is a prerequisite
+    for user defined tools.
+:Default: ``false``
+:Type: bool
+
+
 
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/galaxy.yml.sample b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/galaxy.yml.sample
index 7f5da5718ffc..809bf678ff28 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/galaxy.yml.sample
+++ b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/galaxy.yml.sample
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ gravity:
   # Process manager to use.
   # ``supervisor`` is the default process manager when Gravity is invoked as a non-root user.
   # ``systemd`` is the default when Gravity is invoked as root.
-  # Valid options are: supervisor, systemd
+  # ``multiprocessing`` is the default when Gravity is invoked as the foreground shortcut ``galaxy`` instead of ``galaxyctl``
+  # Valid options are: supervisor, systemd, multiprocessing
   # process_manager:
 
   # What command to write to the process manager configs
@@ -3104,3 +3105,7 @@ galaxy:
   # ``true``. Runs in a Celery task.
   #failed_jobs_working_directory_cleanup_interval: 86400
 
+  # Enable beta tool formats (yaml, cwl, ...) which is a prerequisite
+  # for user defined tools.
+  #enable_beta_tool_formats: false
+
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/config/schemas/config_schema.yml b/lib/galaxy/config/schemas/config_schema.yml
index 98b49e587f54..dc00f6e2c64b 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/config/schemas/config_schema.yml
+++ b/lib/galaxy/config/schemas/config_schema.yml
@@ -4301,3 +4301,10 @@ mapping:
         default: 86400
         desc: |
           The interval in seconds between attempts to delete all failed Galaxy job's working directories from the filesystem (every 24 hours by default) if enable_failed_jobs_working_directory_cleanup is ``true``. Runs in a Celery task.
+ 
+      enable_beta_tool_formats:
+        type: bool
+        default: false
+        required: false
+        desc: |
+          Enable beta tool formats (yaml, cwl, ...) which is a prerequisite for user defined tools.
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