diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index b7f4927..956c9bf 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -119,3 +119,8 @@
     value : '/sys/kernel/debug/aspeed/sbc/abr_image',
     description : 'The sysfs path to the abr image value.',
 )
+
+option('only-run-apr-on-power-loss', type : 'boolean',
+    value : 'false',
+    description : 'Only run automatic restore policy due to loss of AC power.'
+)