diff --git a/scripts/work/cli.mjs b/scripts/work/cli.mjs
index 504088a..2b11527 100644
--- a/scripts/work/cli.mjs
+++ b/scripts/work/cli.mjs
@@ -114,7 +114,12 @@ function mark(status) {
 }
 
 function usage() {
-  console.log("Usage: pnpm work <rebuild-state|status|next|ready|blocked>");
+  console.log(
+    "Usage: pnpm work <rebuild-state|status|next|ready|blocked|dispatch>",
+  );
+  console.log(
+    "  dispatch         Print the next dispatch plan (use --execute to invoke sandcastle)",
+  );
   process.exit(2);
 }
 
@@ -124,4 +129,10 @@ else if (cmd === "status") printStatus();
 else if (cmd === "next") printNext();
 else if (cmd === "ready") printReady();
 else if (cmd === "blocked") printBlocked();
-else usage();
+else if (cmd === "dispatch") {
+  // Re-dispatch to the dispatch script so it can handle its own --execute flag
+  import("./dispatch.mjs").catch((e) => {
+    console.error(e);
+    process.exit(1);
+  });
+} else usage();
diff --git a/scripts/work/cli.test.mjs b/scripts/work/cli.test.mjs
index e41a037..c7e169a 100644
--- a/scripts/work/cli.test.mjs
+++ b/scripts/work/cli.test.mjs
@@ -51,4 +51,9 @@ describe("pnpm work cli", () => {
     const out = run("blocked");
     expect(out.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
   });
+
+  it("dispatch prints a plan", () => {
+    const out = run("dispatch");
+    expect(out).toContain("Dispatch plan");
+  });
 });