diff --git a/tutor/commands/compose.py b/tutor/commands/compose.py
index b6ca7d3059..824b0d1c45 100644
--- a/tutor/commands/compose.py
+++ b/tutor/commands/compose.py
@@ -205,9 +205,9 @@ def interactive_configuration(
     run_for_prod: t.Optional[bool] = None,
     clean_environment: bool = False,
 ) -> None:
-    click.echo(fmt.title("Interactive platform configuration"))
     config = tutor_config.load_minimal(context.obj.root)
     if interactive:
+        click.echo(fmt.title("Interactive platform configuration"))
         interactive_config.ask_questions(
             config,
             context.obj.root,
diff --git a/tutor/commands/k8s.py b/tutor/commands/k8s.py
index 7e960ce3aa..d938fdff2b 100644
--- a/tutor/commands/k8s.py
+++ b/tutor/commands/k8s.py
@@ -234,9 +234,9 @@ def launch(
             from_release=tutor_env.get_env_release(context.obj.root),
         )
 
-    click.echo(fmt.title("Interactive platform configuration"))
     config = tutor_config.load_minimal(context.obj.root)
     if not non_interactive:
+        click.echo(fmt.title("Interactive platform configuration"))
         interactive_config.ask_questions(
             config, context.obj.root, run_for_prod=True, clean_environment=clean_env
         )