diff --git a/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/reference/pages/features/dev-services.adoc b/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/reference/pages/features/dev-services.adoc
index 18f1940d795..038d1600964 100644
--- a/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/reference/pages/features/dev-services.adoc
+++ b/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/reference/pages/features/dev-services.adoc
@@ -343,6 +343,10 @@ The following values are supported:
 In addition you can use the configprop:spring.docker.compose.start.command[] property to change whether `docker compose up` or `docker compose start` is used.
 The configprop:spring.docker.compose.stop.command[] allows you to configure if `docker compose down` or `docker compose stop` is used.
 
+You can also pass additional arguments to Docker Compose commands.
+The configprop:spring.docker.compose.arguments[] property allows you to specify arguments that are passed to all Docker Compose commands.
+The configprop:spring.docker.compose.start.arguments[] property allows you to specify arguments that are passed only to the up (or start) command, while the configprop:spring.docker.compose.stop.arguments[] property allows you to specify arguments that are passed only to the down (or stop) command.
+
 The following example shows how lifecycle management can be configured:
 
 [configprops,yaml]
@@ -351,11 +355,20 @@ spring:
   docker:
     compose:
       lifecycle-management: start-and-stop
+      arguments:
+        - "--project-name=myapp"
+        - "--progress=auto"
       start:
-        command: start
+        command: up
+        arguments:
+          - "--build"
+          - "--force-recreate"
       stop:
         command: down
         timeout: 1m
+        arguments:
+          - "--volumes"
+          - "--remove-orphans"
 ----