diff --git a/man/systemd-measure.xml b/man/systemd-measure.xml
index 931b62c12e..9b991e87b3 100644
--- a/man/systemd-measure.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-measure.xml
@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@
         kernel image consisting of the components specified with <option>--linux=</option>,
         <option>--osrel=</option>, <option>--cmdline=</option>, <option>--initrd=</option>,
         <option>--ucode=</option>, <option>--splash=</option>, <option>--dtb=</option>,
-        <option>--uname=</option>, <option>--sbat=</option>, <option>--pcrpkey=</option> see below.  Only
-        <option>--linux=</option> is mandatory. (Alternatively, specify <option>--current</option> to use the
-        current values of PCR register 11 instead.)</para>
+        <option>--uname=</option>, <option>--sbat=</option>, <option>--pcrpkey=</option>,
+        <option>--profile=</option>, see below.  Only <option>--linux=</option> is mandatory. (Alternatively,
+        specify <option>--current</option> to use the current values of PCR register 11 instead.)</para>
 
         <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v252"/>
         </listitem>
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
         <term><option>--uname=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term>
         <term><option>--sbat=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term>
         <term><option>--pcrpkey=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term>
+        <term><option>--profile=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term>
 
         <listitem><para>When used with the <command>calculate</command> or <command>sign</command> verb,
         configures the files to read the unified kernel image components from. Each option corresponds with
@@ -131,7 +132,10 @@
         the path to the ELF kernel file that the unified PE kernel will wrap. All switches except
         <option>--linux=</option> are optional. Each option may be used at most once.</para>
 
-        <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v252"/></listitem>
+        <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v252"/>
+
+        <para id="v257">With the exception of <option>--profile=</option>, which has been added in version
+        257.</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/boot/measure.c b/src/boot/measure.c
index 81f1a9fbd2..1af5fef720 100644
--- a/src/boot/measure.c
+++ b/src/boot/measure.c
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ static int help(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
                "     --uname=PATH        Path to 'uname -r' file                %7$s .uname\n"
                "     --sbat=PATH         Path to SBAT file                      %7$s .sbat\n"
                "     --pcrpkey=PATH      Path to public key for PCR signatures  %7$s .pcrpkey\n"
+               "     --profile=PATH      Path to profile file                   %7$s .profile\n"
                "\nSee the %2$s for details.\n",
                program_invocation_short_name,
                link,
@@ -142,8 +143,9 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 ARG_UNAME,
                 ARG_SBAT,
                 _ARG_PCRSIG, /* the .pcrsig section is not input for signing, hence not actually an argument here */
+                ARG_PCRPKEY,
                 _ARG_SECTION_LAST,
-                ARG_PCRPKEY = _ARG_SECTION_LAST,
+                ARG_PROFILE = _ARG_SECTION_LAST,
                 ARG_BANK,
                 ARG_PRIVATE_KEY,
                 ARG_PRIVATE_KEY_SOURCE,
@@ -169,6 +171,7 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 { "uname",              required_argument, NULL, ARG_UNAME              },
                 { "sbat",               required_argument, NULL, ARG_SBAT               },
                 { "pcrpkey",            required_argument, NULL, ARG_PCRPKEY            },
+                { "profile",            required_argument, NULL, ARG_PROFILE            },
                 { "current",            no_argument,       NULL, 'c'                    },
                 { "bank",               required_argument, NULL, ARG_BANK               },
                 { "tpm2-device",        required_argument, NULL, ARG_TPM2_DEVICE        },
diff --git a/src/fundamental/uki.c b/src/fundamental/uki.c
index 3887bf5702..da5da1cf10 100644
--- a/src/fundamental/uki.c
+++ b/src/fundamental/uki.c
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ const char* const unified_sections[_UNIFIED_SECTION_MAX + 1] = {
         [UNIFIED_SECTION_SBAT]    = ".sbat",
         [UNIFIED_SECTION_PCRSIG]  = ".pcrsig",
         [UNIFIED_SECTION_PCRPKEY] = ".pcrpkey",
+        [UNIFIED_SECTION_PROFILE] = ".profile",
         NULL,
 };
diff --git a/src/fundamental/uki.h b/src/fundamental/uki.h
index 8ab742dd58..653fd2e616 100644
--- a/src/fundamental/uki.h
+++ b/src/fundamental/uki.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ typedef enum UnifiedSection {
         UNIFIED_SECTION_SBAT,
         UNIFIED_SECTION_PCRSIG,
         UNIFIED_SECTION_PCRPKEY,
+        UNIFIED_SECTION_PROFILE,
         _UNIFIED_SECTION_MAX,
 } UnifiedSection;
 
diff --git a/tools/command_ignorelist b/tools/command_ignorelist
index fa160d17c6..6d0a81f330 100644
--- a/tools/command_ignorelist
+++ b/tools/command_ignorelist
@@ -568,3 +568,4 @@ file-hierarchy.xml /refsect1[title="Home Directory"]/variablelist/varlistentry[t
 file-hierarchy.xml /refsect1[title="Home Directory"]/variablelist/varlistentry[term="~/.local/lib/arch-id/"]
 file-hierarchy.xml /refsect1[title="Home Directory"]/variablelist/varlistentry[term="~/.local/share/"]
 file-hierarchy.xml /refsect1[title="Home Directory"]/variablelist/varlistentry[term="~/.local/state/"]
+systemd-measure.xml /refsect1[title="Options"]/variablelist/varlistentry[term="--linux=PATH"]