diff --git a/lib/crates/fabro-cli/tests/it/cmd/upgrade.rs b/lib/crates/fabro-cli/tests/it/cmd/upgrade.rs
index 7a3a35576..b75ebb779 100644
--- a/lib/crates/fabro-cli/tests/it/cmd/upgrade.rs
+++ b/lib/crates/fabro-cli/tests/it/cmd/upgrade.rs
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ fn brew_command(context: &TestContext, formula: &str, version: &str) -> Command
         }
     }
     cmd.env(EnvVars::NO_COLOR, "1");
+    // Unlike context.command(), this command inherits the developer's
+    // environment, and inherited FORCE_COLOR/CLICOLOR_FORCE override NO_COLOR
+    // in the CLI's color detection — breaking these snapshots.
+    cmd.env_remove(EnvVars::FORCE_COLOR);
+    cmd.env_remove(EnvVars::CLICOLOR_FORCE);
+    cmd.env_remove(EnvVars::CLICOLOR);
     cmd.env(EnvVars::HOME, &context.home_dir);
     cmd.env(EnvVars::FABRO_NO_UPGRADE_CHECK, "true")
         .env(EnvVars::FABRO_HTTP_PROXY_POLICY, "disabled")
diff --git a/lib/crates/fabro-static/src/env_vars.rs b/lib/crates/fabro-static/src/env_vars.rs
index 4ed7585ca..b2921b045 100644
--- a/lib/crates/fabro-static/src/env_vars.rs
+++ b/lib/crates/fabro-static/src/env_vars.rs
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ impl EnvVars {
     pub const CI: &'static str = "CI";
     pub const CLICOLOR: &'static str = "CLICOLOR";
     pub const CLICOLOR_FORCE: &'static str = "CLICOLOR_FORCE";
+    pub const FORCE_COLOR: &'static str = "FORCE_COLOR";
     pub const HOME: &'static str = "HOME";
     pub const KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST: &'static str = "KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST";
     pub const LANG: &'static str = "LANG";
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ mod tests {
             EnvVars::CI,
             EnvVars::CLICOLOR,
             EnvVars::CLICOLOR_FORCE,
+            EnvVars::FORCE_COLOR,
             EnvVars::HOME,
             EnvVars::KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST,
             EnvVars::LANG,