diff --git a/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go b/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
index 23fd7b1d..c474615a 100644
--- a/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
+++ b/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ on extensive configurability, massive extensibility and ease of use.`)
 		flagSet.BoolVar(&options.SystemResolvers, "system-resolvers", false, "use system DNS resolving as error fallback"),
 		flagSet.BoolVar(&options.OfflineHTTP, "passive", false, "enable passive HTTP response processing mode"),
 		flagSet.BoolVar(&options.EnvironmentVariables, "env-vars", false, "enable environment variables support"),
+		flagSet.StringVar(&options.ClientCertFile, "client-cert", "cc", "client certificate file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts"),
+		flagSet.StringVar(&options.ClientKeyFile, "client-key", "ck", "client key file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts"),
+		flagSet.StringVar(&options.ClientCAFile, "client-ca", "ca", "client certificate authority file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts"),
 	)
 
 	createGroup(flagSet, "interactsh", "interactsh",
diff --git a/v2/pkg/types/types.go b/v2/pkg/types/types.go
index dafb2f3e..16bb8169 100644
--- a/v2/pkg/types/types.go
+++ b/v2/pkg/types/types.go
@@ -156,4 +156,10 @@ type Options struct {
 	NoUpdateTemplates bool
 	// EnvironmentVariables enables support for environment variables
 	EnvironmentVariables bool
+	// ClientCertFile client certificate file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts
+	ClientCertFile string
+	// ClientKeyFile client key file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts
+	ClientKeyFile string
+	// ClientCAFile client certificate authority file (PEM-encoded) used for authenticating against scanned hosts
+	ClientCAFile string
 }