diff --git a/cmd/tap.go b/cmd/tap.go
index 60913e6be..8ac0695cf 100644
--- a/cmd/tap.go
+++ b/cmd/tap.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ func init() {
 	tapCmd.Flags().String(configStructs.ProxyHostLabel, defaultTapConfig.Proxy.Host, "Provide a custom host for the proxy/port-forward")
 	tapCmd.Flags().StringSliceP(configStructs.NamespacesLabel, "n", defaultTapConfig.Namespaces, "Namespaces selector")
 	tapCmd.Flags().StringP(configStructs.SelfNamespaceLabel, "s", defaultTapConfig.SelfNamespace, "Self-namespace of Kubeshark")
+	tapCmd.Flags().Bool(configStructs.PersistentStorageLabel, defaultTapConfig.PersistentStorage, "Enable persistent storage (PersistentVolumeClaim)")
 	tapCmd.Flags().String(configStructs.StorageLimitLabel, defaultTapConfig.StorageLimit, "Override the default storage limit (per node)")
 	tapCmd.Flags().String(configStructs.StorageClassLabel, defaultTapConfig.StorageClass, "Override the default storage class of the PersistentVolumeClaim (per node)")
 	tapCmd.Flags().Bool(configStructs.DryRunLabel, defaultTapConfig.DryRun, "Preview of all pods matching the regex, without tapping them")
diff --git a/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go b/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
index accc1c6a9..4bd9c1c7a 100644
--- a/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
+++ b/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const (
 	ProxyHostLabel         = "proxy-host"
 	NamespacesLabel        = "namespaces"
 	SelfNamespaceLabel     = "selfnamespace"
+	PersistentStorageLabel = "persistentstorage"
 	StorageLimitLabel      = "storagelimit"
 	StorageClassLabel      = "storageclass"
 	DryRunLabel            = "dryrun"