diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c9d195c8..e4578faf 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
    contain multiple paths.
  * #1168: Fix for the "list", "info", and "delete" options in "extra_borg_options" being ignored
    when "--archive" is omitted with Borg 1.x.
+ * Add a "rename" option to "extra_borg_options" to support passing arbitrary flags to "borg
+   rename".
 
 2.0.10
  * #427: Expand the "extra_borg_options" option to support passing arbitrary Borg flags to every
diff --git a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
index 42aa985b..b954e0d1 100644
--- a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
+++ b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
@@ -607,6 +607,11 @@ properties:
                 description: |
                   Extra command-line options to pass to "borg recreate".
                 example: "--extra-option"
+            rename:
+                type: string
+                description: |
+                  Extra command-line options to pass to "borg rename".
+                example: "--extra-option"
             repo_create:
                 type: string
                 description: |