diff --git a/src/Composer/Command/UpdateCommand.php b/src/Composer/Command/UpdateCommand.php
index 0a984ce60..f43f5f4f7 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Command/UpdateCommand.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Command/UpdateCommand.php
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class UpdateCommand extends BaseCommand
                 new InputOption('no-autoloader', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Skips autoloader generation'),
                 new InputOption('no-scripts', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Skips the execution of all scripts defined in composer.json file.'),
                 new InputOption('no-progress', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Do not output download progress.'),
+                new InputOption('no-suggest', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Do not show package suggestions.'),
                 new InputOption('with-dependencies', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Add also all dependencies of whitelisted packages to the whitelist.'),
                 new InputOption('verbose', 'v|vv|vvv', InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Shows more details including new commits pulled in when updating packages.'),
                 new InputOption('optimize-autoloader', 'o', InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Optimize autoloader during autoloader dump.'),
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ EOT
             ->setDevMode(!$input->getOption('no-dev'))
             ->setDumpAutoloader(!$input->getOption('no-autoloader'))
             ->setRunScripts(!$input->getOption('no-scripts'))
+            ->setSkipSuggest($input->getOption('no-suggest'))
             ->setOptimizeAutoloader($optimize)
             ->setClassMapAuthoritative($authoritative)
             ->setUpdate(true)