diff --git a/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.cc b/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.cc
index b6e9407a2..6f858b184 100644
--- a/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.cc
+++ b/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.cc
@@ -797,6 +797,7 @@ CLParser::ParseCommandLine(int argc, char** argv)
       {"input-tensor-format", required_argument, 0, 55},
       {"output-tensor-format", required_argument, 0, 56},
       {"version", no_argument, 0, 57},
+      {"profile-export-file", required_argument, 0, 58},
       {0, 0, 0, 0}};
 
   // Parse commandline...
@@ -1296,6 +1297,14 @@ CLParser::ParseCommandLine(int argc, char** argv)
         PrintVersion();
         break;
       }
+      case 58: {
+        std::string profile_export_file{optarg};
+        if (IsFile(profile_export_file) || IsDirectory(profile_export_file)) {
+          Usage("--profile-export-file must not already exist");
+        }
+        params_->profile_export_file = profile_export_file;
+        break;
+      }
       case 'v':
         params_->extra_verbose = params_->verbose;
         params_->verbose = true;
diff --git a/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.h b/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.h
index 1a71a0997..1f17b9a82 100644
--- a/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.h
+++ b/src/c++/perf_analyzer/command_line_parser.h
@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@ struct PerfAnalyzerParameters {
 
   // Triton inference response output tensor format.
   cb::TensorFormat output_tensor_format{cb::TensorFormat::BINARY};
+
+  // The profile export file path.
+  std::string profile_export_file{""};
 };
 
 using PAParamsPtr = std::shared_ptr<PerfAnalyzerParameters>;