diff --git a/editor/export/editor_export_platform_apple_embedded.cpp b/editor/export/editor_export_platform_apple_embedded.cpp
index ec4480082f5..aaf561060bd 100644
--- a/editor/export/editor_export_platform_apple_embedded.cpp
+++ b/editor/export/editor_export_platform_apple_embedded.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ void EditorExportPlatformAppleEmbedded::get_preset_features(const Ref<EditorExpo
 	r_features->push_back("etc2");
 	r_features->push_back("astc");
 
-	if (p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+	if (!p_preset->is_dedicated_server() && p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+		// Don't use the shader baker if exporting as a dedicated server, as no rendering is performed.
 		r_features->push_back("shader_baker");
 	}
 
diff --git a/editor/export/editor_export_platform_pc.cpp b/editor/export/editor_export_platform_pc.cpp
index 2a2983d4337..9ad8acce565 100644
--- a/editor/export/editor_export_platform_pc.cpp
+++ b/editor/export/editor_export_platform_pc.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ void EditorExportPlatformPC::get_preset_features(const Ref<EditorExportPreset> &
 		r_features->push_back("etc2");
 		r_features->push_back("astc");
 	}
-	if (p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+	if (!p_preset->is_dedicated_server() && p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+		// Don't use the shader baker if exporting as a dedicated server, as no rendering is performed.
 		r_features->push_back("shader_baker");
 	}
 	// PC platforms only have one architecture per export, since
diff --git a/platform/android/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformAndroid.xml b/platform/android/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformAndroid.xml
index a6b392610bf..5db594d0976 100644
--- a/platform/android/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformAndroid.xml
+++ b/platform/android/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformAndroid.xml
@@ -627,6 +627,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ or Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="user_data_backup/allow" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], allows the application to participate in the backup and restore infrastructure.
diff --git a/platform/android/export/export_plugin.cpp b/platform/android/export/export_plugin.cpp
index 14f5ef6f0fa..3b624693110 100644
--- a/platform/android/export/export_plugin.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/export/export_plugin.cpp
@@ -1977,7 +1977,8 @@ void EditorExportPlatformAndroid::get_preset_features(const Ref<EditorExportPres
 	r_features->push_back("etc2");
 	r_features->push_back("astc");
 
-	if (p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+	if (!p_preset->is_dedicated_server() && p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+		// Don't use the shader baker if exporting as a dedicated server, as no rendering is performed.
 		r_features->push_back("shader_baker");
 	}
 
diff --git a/platform/ios/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformIOS.xml b/platform/ios/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformIOS.xml
index e22850bc9a7..17388d1c9c9 100644
--- a/platform/ios/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformIOS.xml
+++ b/platform/ios/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformIOS.xml
@@ -730,6 +730,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ or Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="storyboard/custom_bg_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
 			A custom background color of the storyboard launch screen.
diff --git a/platform/linuxbsd/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformLinuxBSD.xml b/platform/linuxbsd/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformLinuxBSD.xml
index 7425f49b1b6..3a7f086cb16 100644
--- a/platform/linuxbsd/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformLinuxBSD.xml
+++ b/platform/linuxbsd/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformLinuxBSD.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ or Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="ssh_remote_deploy/cleanup_script" type="String" setter="" getter="">
 			Script code to execute on the remote host when app is finished.
diff --git a/platform/macos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformMacOS.xml b/platform/macos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformMacOS.xml
index 50767adac82..6d5fdc266d4 100644
--- a/platform/macos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformMacOS.xml
+++ b/platform/macos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformMacOS.xml
@@ -704,6 +704,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ or Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="ssh_remote_deploy/cleanup_script" type="String" setter="" getter="">
 			Script code to execute on the remote host when app is finished.
diff --git a/platform/macos/export/export_plugin.cpp b/platform/macos/export/export_plugin.cpp
index 24d720bc8b0..3af9bf985e2 100644
--- a/platform/macos/export/export_plugin.cpp
+++ b/platform/macos/export/export_plugin.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ void EditorExportPlatformMacOS::get_preset_features(const Ref<EditorExportPreset
 		ERR_PRINT("Invalid architecture");
 	}
 
-	if (p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+	if (!p_preset->is_dedicated_server() && p_preset->get("shader_baker/enabled")) {
+		// Don't use the shader baker if exporting as a dedicated server, as no rendering is performed.
 		r_features->push_back("shader_baker");
 	}
 
diff --git a/platform/visionos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformVisionOS.xml b/platform/visionos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformVisionOS.xml
index 255c46e2858..36de17b94b3 100644
--- a/platform/visionos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformVisionOS.xml
+++ b/platform/visionos/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformVisionOS.xml
@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ and Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="user_data/accessible_from_files_app" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], the app "Documents" folder can be accessed via "Files" app. See [url=https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/lssupportsopeningdocumentsinplace]LSSupportsOpeningDocumentsInPlace[/url].
diff --git a/platform/windows/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformWindows.xml b/platform/windows/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformWindows.xml
index 3faf75bf393..5c263d95a2a 100644
--- a/platform/windows/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformWindows.xml
+++ b/platform/windows/doc_classes/EditorExportPlatformWindows.xml
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
 		</member>
 		<member name="shader_baker/enabled" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
 			If [code]true[/code], shaders will be compiled and embedded in the application. This option is only supported when using the Forward+ and Mobile renderers.
+			[b]Note:[/b] When exporting as a dedicated server, the shader baker is always disabled since no rendering is performed.
 		</member>
 		<member name="ssh_remote_deploy/cleanup_script" type="String" setter="" getter="">
 			Script code to execute on the remote host when app is finished.