diff --git a/config/read-env.js b/config/read-env.js
index a2b67d3833..81b78e932c 100644
--- a/config/read-env.js
+++ b/config/read-env.js
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ const {
   PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID: paypalClientId,
   PATREON_CLIENT_ID: patreonClientId,
   DEPLOYMENT_ENV: deploymentEnv,
-  SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES: showUpcomingChanges
+  SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES: showUpcomingChanges,
+  SHOW_NEW_CURRICULUM: showNewCurriculum
 } = process.env;
 
 const locations = {
@@ -70,5 +71,6 @@ module.exports = Object.assign(locations, {
     !patreonClientId || patreonClientId === 'id_from_patreon_dashboard'
       ? null
       : patreonClientId,
-  showUpcomingChanges: showUpcomingChanges === 'true'
+  showUpcomingChanges: showUpcomingChanges === 'true',
+  showNewCurriculum: showNewCurriculum === 'true'
 });
diff --git a/sample.env b/sample.env
index 22c5a5fd83..b335f3e1d4 100644
--- a/sample.env
+++ b/sample.env
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ CURRICULUM_LOCALE=english
 
 # Show or hide WIP in progress challenges
 SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES=false
+SHOW_NEW_CURRICULUM=false
 
 # Application paths
 HOME_LOCATION=http://localhost:8000
diff --git a/tools/scripts/build/ensure-env.ts b/tools/scripts/build/ensure-env.ts
index 6da64c1610..326d43e09e 100644
--- a/tools/scripts/build/ensure-env.ts
+++ b/tools/scripts/build/ensure-env.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ if (FREECODECAMP_NODE_ENV !== 'development') {
     'showLocaleDropdownMenu',
     'deploymentEnv',
     'environment',
-    'showUpcomingChanges'
+    'showUpcomingChanges',
+    'showNewCurriculum'
   ];
   const searchKeys = ['algoliaAppId', 'algoliaAPIKey'];
   const donationKeys = ['stripePublicKey', 'paypalClientId', 'patreonClientId'];
@@ -112,13 +113,18 @@ if (FREECODECAMP_NODE_ENV !== 'development') {
   checkClientLocale();
   checkCurriculumLocale();
   if (fs.existsSync(`${globalConfigPath}/env.json`)) {
-    // eslint-disable-next-line
-    const { showUpcomingChanges } = require(`${globalConfigPath}/env.json`);
-    if (env['showUpcomingChanges'] !== showUpcomingChanges) {
+    /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires, @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment */
+    const {
+      showNewCurriculum,
+      showUpcomingChanges
+    } = require(`${globalConfigPath}/env.json`);
+    /* eslint-enable @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires, @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment */
+    if (
+      env['showUpcomingChanges'] !== showUpcomingChanges ||
+      env['showNewCurriculum'] !== showNewCurriculum
+    ) {
       /* eslint-enable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access */
-      console.log(
-        'SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES value has changed, cleaning client cache.'
-      );
+      console.log('Feature flags have been changed, cleaning client cache.');
       const child = spawn('npm', ['run', 'clean:client']);
       child.stdout.setEncoding('utf8');
       child.stdout.on('data', function (data) {