There doesn't appear to be a workaround in the program to let you to bypass this credit.
According to the Form MO-1040 Instructions, you'll need to complete Form MO-WFTC and attach it to Form MO-1040, along with a copy of your federal tax return, including your federal Schedule EIC. If you don't attach these forms, your credit may be disallowed.
The relevant mailing address is shown on page 2 of the Form MO-1040 Instructions linked above, as well as on Form MO-WFTC.
[Edited 1/23/2025 7:44 am PST to clarify mailing address location on forms]
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