diff --git a/hadolint.cabal b/hadolint.cabal
--- a/hadolint.cabal
+++ b/hadolint.cabal
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: f8fed6126c23c203348e7319bd1f81b5659ca6256407fd1cb7e5bebc6ecc42a1
+-- hash: 3617c4ad1e8f8732140c07b827400df490da5de7511e79c1b509176b5a6d01c6
 
 name:           hadolint
-version:        1.11.1
+version:        1.11.2
 synopsis:       Dockerfile Linter JavaScript API
 description:    A smarter Dockerfile linter that helps you build best practice Docker images.
 category:       Development
diff --git a/src/Hadolint/Rules.hs b/src/Hadolint/Rules.hs
--- a/src/Hadolint/Rules.hs
+++ b/src/Hadolint/Rules.hs
@@ -640,7 +640,8 @@
     isAptGetInstall = Shell.cmdHasArgs "apt-get" ["install"]
     hasYesOption cmd =
         "y" `elem` allFlags cmd ||
-        "yes" `elem` allFlags cmd || length (filter (== "q") (allFlags cmd)) > 1
+        "yes" `elem` allFlags cmd || length (filter (== "q") (allFlags cmd)) > 1 ||
+        "assume-yes" `elem` allFlags cmd
     allFlags cmd = snd <$> Shell.getAllFlags cmd
 
 aptGetNoRecommends :: Rule
diff --git a/test/Spec.hs b/test/Spec.hs
--- a/test/Spec.hs
+++ b/test/Spec.hs
@@ -612,6 +612,9 @@
             it "apt-get with auto expanded yes" $ do
                 ruleCatchesNot aptGetYes "RUN apt-get --yes install python"
                 onBuildRuleCatchesNot aptGetYes "RUN apt-get --yes install python"
+            it "apt-get with assume-yes" $ do
+                ruleCatchesNot aptGetYes "RUN apt-get --assume-yes install python"
+                onBuildRuleCatchesNot aptGetYes "RUN apt-get --assume-yes install python"
             it "apt-get install recommends" $ do
                 ruleCatchesNot
                     aptGetNoRecommends