diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7bcd9098..d06c8923 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ option(
   "enable backup and restore support"
   ON)
 
+option(
+  INTRINSIC_REPORTING
+  "enable intrinsic reporting"
+  OFF)
+
 set(BACNET_PROTOCOL_REVISION 28)
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
@@ -751,6 +756,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(
   $<$<BOOL:${BACNET_SEGMENTATION_ENABLED}>:BACNET_SEGMENTATION_ENABLED=1>
   $<$<BOOL:${BACNET_BACKUP_RESTORE}>:BACNET_BACKUP_RESTORE>
   $<$<NOT:$<BOOL:${BUILD_SHARED_LIBS}>>:BACNET_STACK_STATIC_DEFINE>
+  $<$<BOOL:${INTRINSIC_REPORTING}>:INTRINSIC_REPORTING>
   PRIVATE
   PRINT_ENABLED=1)