diff --git a/meson.options b/meson.options
index 66fd2fc..94aa714 100644
--- a/meson.options
+++ b/meson.options
@@ -108,3 +108,8 @@
     value : false,
     description : 'Only allow chassis and host power on operations when BMC is Ready.'
 )
+
+option('check-fwupdate-before-do-transition', type : 'feature',
+    value : 'enabled',
+    description : 'Only do transition request when no firmware being updated'
+)