diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/tomcat-connector.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/tomcat-connector.nix
index b2cd53ae55cd..d4165c8c5bac 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/tomcat-connector.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/tomcat-connector.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ ${extraWorkersProperties}
   '';
 in
 {
+
+  options = {
+    extraWorkersProperties = pkgs.lib.mkOption {
+      default = "";
+      description = "Additional configuration for the workers.properties file.";
+    };
+  };
+
   extraModules = [
     { name = "jk"; path = "${pkgs.tomcat_connectors}/modules/mod_jk.so"; }
   ];