diff --git a/Modules/CPackBundle.cmake b/Modules/CPackBundle.cmake
index d26a0b32b..b41221612 100644
--- a/Modules/CPackBundle.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CPackBundle.cmake
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@
 #  list the main application folder, or the main executable. You should
 #  list any frameworks and plugins that are included in your app bundle.
 #
+# .. variable:: CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_CODESIGN_PARAMETER
+#
+#  Additional parameter that will passed to codesign.
+#  Default value: "--deep -f"
+#
 # .. variable:: CPACK_COMMAND_CODESIGN
 #
 #  Path to the codesign(1) command used to sign applications with an
diff --git a/Source/CPack/cmCPackBundleGenerator.cxx b/Source/CPack/cmCPackBundleGenerator.cxx
index 6e7a26b22..b2d701944 100644
--- a/Source/CPack/cmCPackBundleGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/CPack/cmCPackBundleGenerator.cxx
@@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ int cmCPackBundleGenerator::SignBundle(const std::string& src_dir)
     bundle_path += ".app";
 
     // A list of additional files to sign, ie. frameworks and plugins.
+    const std::string sign_parameter =
+      this->GetOption("CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_CODESIGN_PARAMETER")
+      ? this->GetOption("CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_CODESIGN_PARAMETER")
+      : "--deep -f";
+
     const std::string sign_files =
       this->GetOption("CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_CODESIGN_FILES")
       ? this->GetOption("CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_CODESIGN_FILES") : "";
@@ -234,7 +239,8 @@ int cmCPackBundleGenerator::SignBundle(const std::string& src_dir)
       {
       std::ostringstream temp_sign_file_cmd;
       temp_sign_file_cmd << this->GetOption("CPACK_COMMAND_CODESIGN");
-      temp_sign_file_cmd << " --deep -f -s \"" << cpack_apple_cert_app;
+      temp_sign_file_cmd << " " << sign_parameter << " -s \""
+                         << cpack_apple_cert_app;
       temp_sign_file_cmd << "\" -i ";
       temp_sign_file_cmd << this->GetOption("CPACK_APPLE_BUNDLE_ID");
       temp_sign_file_cmd << " \"";
@@ -254,7 +260,8 @@ int cmCPackBundleGenerator::SignBundle(const std::string& src_dir)
     // sign main binary
     std::ostringstream temp_sign_binary_cmd;
     temp_sign_binary_cmd << this->GetOption("CPACK_COMMAND_CODESIGN");
-    temp_sign_binary_cmd << " --deep -f -s \"" << cpack_apple_cert_app;
+    temp_sign_binary_cmd << " " << sign_parameter << " -s \""
+                         << cpack_apple_cert_app;
     temp_sign_binary_cmd << "\" \"" << bundle_path << "\"";
 
     if(!this->RunCommand(temp_sign_binary_cmd, &output))
@@ -269,7 +276,8 @@ int cmCPackBundleGenerator::SignBundle(const std::string& src_dir)
     // sign app bundle
     std::ostringstream temp_codesign_cmd;
     temp_codesign_cmd << this->GetOption("CPACK_COMMAND_CODESIGN");
-    temp_codesign_cmd << " --deep -f -s \"" << cpack_apple_cert_app << "\"";
+    temp_codesign_cmd << " " << sign_parameter << " -s \""
+                      << cpack_apple_cert_app << "\"";
     if(this->GetOption("CPACK_BUNDLE_APPLE_ENTITLEMENTS"))
       {
       temp_codesign_cmd << " --entitlements ";