diff --git a/src/sentry/consumers/__init__.py b/src/sentry/consumers/__init__.py
index 99f334bd245101..0246a48374ec49 100644
--- a/src/sentry/consumers/__init__.py
+++ b/src/sentry/consumers/__init__.py
@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ def get_stream_processor(
     shutdown_strategy_before_consumer: bool = False,
     add_global_tags: bool = False,
     profile_consumer_join: bool = False,
+    enable_autocommit: bool = False,
 ) -> StreamProcessor:
     from sentry.utils import kafka_config
 
@@ -525,6 +526,7 @@ def build_consumer_config(group_id: str):
             group_id=group_id,
             auto_offset_reset=auto_offset_reset,
             strict_offset_reset=strict_offset_reset,
+            enable_auto_commit=enable_autocommit,
         )
 
         if max_poll_interval_ms is not None:
@@ -537,6 +539,10 @@ def build_consumer_config(group_id: str):
         if group_instance_id is not None:
             consumer_config["group.instance.id"] = group_instance_id
 
+        if enable_autocommit:
+            # Set commit interval to 1 second (1000ms)
+            consumer_config["auto.commit.interval.ms"] = 1000
+
         return consumer_config
 
     consumer: Consumer = KafkaConsumer(build_consumer_config(group_id))
diff --git a/src/sentry/runner/commands/run.py b/src/sentry/runner/commands/run.py
index 48861f8e76dc5e..ff24c4c9f696d1 100644
--- a/src/sentry/runner/commands/run.py
+++ b/src/sentry/runner/commands/run.py
@@ -550,6 +550,12 @@ def taskbroker_send_tasks(
     default=False,
     help="Adds a ProcessingStrategy to the start of a consumer that records a transaction of the consumer's join() method.",
 )
+@click.option(
+    "--enable-autocommit",
+    is_flag=True,
+    default=False,
+    help="Enable Kafka autocommit mode with 1s commit interval. Offsets are stored via store_offsets and rdkafka commits them automatically.",
+)
 @configuration
 def basic_consumer(
     consumer_name: str,
@@ -557,6 +563,7 @@ def basic_consumer(
     topic: str | None,
     kafka_slice_id: int | None,
     quantized_rebalance_delay_secs: int | None,
+    enable_autocommit: bool,
     **options: Any,
 ) -> None:
     """
@@ -594,6 +601,7 @@ def basic_consumer(
         topic=topic,
         kafka_slice_id=kafka_slice_id,
         add_global_tags=True,
+        enable_autocommit=enable_autocommit,
         **options,
     )