diff --git a/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app.go b/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app.go
index dcba0809b..b3d599f15 100644
--- a/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app.go
+++ b/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app.go
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ func (appConverter) Convert(ctx context.Context, key string, vin dyn.Value, out
 		return err
 	}
 
+	// We always set no_compute to true as it allows DABs not to wait for app compute to be started when app is created.
+	vout, err = dyn.Set(vout, "no_compute", dyn.V(true))
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	// Add the converted resource to the output.
 	out.App[key] = vout.AsAny()
 
diff --git a/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app_test.go b/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app_test.go
index be8152cc6..722d3b2f8 100644
--- a/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app_test.go
+++ b/bundle/deploy/terraform/tfdyn/convert_app_test.go
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ func TestConvertApp(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, map[string]any{
 		"description": "app description",
 		"name":        "app_id",
+		"no_compute":  true,
 		"resources": []any{
 			map[string]any{
 				"name": "job1",