diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index cbfebb05..e8a62b69 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 class proxysql (
   String $package_name = $::proxysql::params::package_name,
   String $package_ensure = $::proxysql::params::package_ensure,
+  Array[String] $package_install_options = $::proxysql::params::package_install_options,
 
   String $service_name = $::proxysql::params::service_name,
   String $service_ensure = $::proxysql::params::service_ensure,
diff --git a/manifests/install.pp b/manifests/install.pp
index 6c45bced..dd5263a9 100644
--- a/manifests/install.pp
+++ b/manifests/install.pp
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 class proxysql::install {
 
   package { $::proxysql::package_name:
-    ensure => $::proxysql::package_ensure,
+    ensure          => $::proxysql::package_ensure,
+    install_options => $::proxysql::package_install_options,
   }
 
   file { 'proxysql-datadir':
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 6ea5f4ac..fd4b4a75 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 class proxysql::params {
   $package_name = 'proxysql'
   $package_ensure = 'installed'
+  $package_install_options = []
 
   $service_name = 'proxysql'
   $service_ensure = 'running'
diff --git a/spec/classes/proxysql_spec.rb b/spec/classes/proxysql_spec.rb
index 960eb29a..aa6b28db 100644
--- a/spec/classes/proxysql_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/proxysql_spec.rb
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@
 
           it { is_expected.to contain_class('mysql::client').with(bindings_enable: false) }
 
-          it { is_expected.to contain_package('proxysql').with_ensure('installed') }
+          it do
+            is_expected.to contain_package('proxysql').with(ensure: 'installed',
+                                                            install_options: [])
+          end
 
           it do
             is_expected.to contain_file('proxysql-config-file').with(ensure: 'file',