diff --git a/criu/crtools.c b/criu/crtools.c
index 238b04a70..bff53fe15 100644
--- a/criu/crtools.c
+++ b/criu/crtools.c
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[])
 		{ "status-fd",			required_argument,	0, 1088 },
 		BOOL_OPT(SK_CLOSE_PARAM, &opts.tcp_close),
 		{ "verbosity",			optional_argument,	0, 'v'	},
+		{ "ps-socket",			required_argument,	0, 1091},
 		{ },
 	};
 
@@ -615,6 +616,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[])
 				return 1;
 			}
 			break;
+		case 1091:
+			opts.ps_socket = atoi(optarg);
+			break;
 		case 'V':
 			pr_msg("Version: %s\n", CRIU_VERSION);
 			if (strcmp(CRIU_GITID, "0"))