diff --git a/meson.options b/meson.options
index 1c0866c..39f082d 100644
--- a/meson.options
+++ b/meson.options
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@
        description: 'Automatically log SEL records for host error events')
 option('send-to-logger', type: 'boolean',
        description: 'Automatically log events to Redfish for pulse type assert-deassert sensor events')
+option('sel-delete', type: 'boolean',
+       description: 'Enables ability to delete SEL entries given a record ID')
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