diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 26f9bd8..503c4f2 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 # @param [Boolean] pt_manage_user whether to manage the puppet user
 # @param [String] pt_r10k_webhook_port the port for the webhook listener
 # @param [String] pt_ssl_port the port for the puppetdb ssl port
+# @param [Boolean] pt_soft_write_failure whether to allow soft_write_failure
 ###############################################################################
 class puppet_cd::params (
 
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ class puppet_cd::params (
 
 # puppetdb
   String $pt_ssl_port               = '8081',
+  Boolean $pt_soft_write_failure    = false,
 
 # r10k
   Boolean $pt_use_r10k              = false,