diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 07f3755e63..f4b44fdf52 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "build:all": "backstage-cli repo build --all",
     "build:api-docs": "LANG=en_EN yarn build:api-reports --docs --exclude 'plugins/@(adr|adr-backend|adr-common|airbrake|airbrake-backend|allure|analytics-module-ga|analytics-module-ga4|analytics-module-newrelic-browser|apache-airflow|api-docs|api-docs-module-protoc-gen-doc|apollo-explorer|app-visualizer|azure-devops|azure-devops-backend|azure-devops-common|azure-sites|azure-sites-backend|azure-sites-common|badges|badges-backend|bazaar|bazaar-backend|bitbucket-cloud-common|bitrise|catalog-graph|catalog-graphql|catalog-import|catalog-unprocessed-entities|cicd-statistics|cicd-statistics-module-gitlab|circleci|cloudbuild|code-climate|code-coverage|code-coverage-backend|codescene|config-schema|cost-insights|cost-insights-common|dynatrace|entity-feedback|entity-feedback-backend|entity-feedback-common|entity-validation|example-todo-list|example-todo-list-backend|example-todo-list-common|firehydrant|fossa|gcalendar|gcp-projects|git-release-manager|github-actions|github-deployments|github-issues|github-pull-requests-board|gitops-profiles|gocd|graphiql|graphql-backend|graphql-voyager|ilert|jenkins|jenkins-backend|jenkins-common|kafka|kafka-backend|lighthouse|lighthouse-backend|lighthouse-common|linguist|linguist-backend|linguist-common|microsoft-calendar|newrelic|newrelic-dashboard|nomad|nomad-backend|octopus-deploy|opencost|pagerduty|periskop|periskop-backend|playlist|playlist-backend|playlist-common|proxy-backend|puppetdb|rollbar|rollbar-backend|sentry|shortcuts|splunk-on-call|stack-overflow|stack-overflow-backend|stackstorm|tech-radar|tech-radar-2|todo|todo-backend|xcmetrics)'",
     "build:api-reports": "yarn build:api-reports:only --tsc",
-    "build:api-reports:only": "NODE_OPTIONS=--max-old-space-size=8192 backstage-repo-tools api-reports --allow-warnings 'packages/backend-app-api,packages/core-components,plugins/+(catalog|catalog-import|git-release-manager|jenkins|kubernetes)' -o ae-undocumented,ae-wrong-input-file-type --validate-release-tags",
+    "build:api-reports:only": "NODE_OPTIONS=--max-old-space-size=8192 backstage-repo-tools api-reports --sql-reports --allow-warnings 'packages/backend-app-api,packages/core-components,plugins/+(catalog|catalog-import|git-release-manager|jenkins|kubernetes)' -o ae-undocumented,ae-wrong-input-file-type --validate-release-tags",
     "build:backend": "yarn workspace example-backend build",
     "build:knip-reports": "backstage-repo-tools knip-reports",
     "build:plugins-report": "node ./scripts/build-plugins-report",
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/cli-report.md b/packages/repo-tools/cli-report.md
index da483fe016..672c22944a 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/cli-report.md
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/cli-report.md
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Options:
   --ci
   --tsc
   --docs
+  --sql-reports
   --include <pattern>
   --exclude <pattern>
   -a, --allow-warnings <allowWarningsPaths>
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/api-reports.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/api-reports.ts
index 1e10ade111..bec9cfd6c3 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/api-reports.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/api-reports.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export const buildApiReports = async (paths: string[] = [], opts: Options) => {
     });
   }
 
-  if (sqlPackageDirs.length > 0) {
+  if (sqlPackageDirs.length > 0 && opts.sqlReports) {
     console.log('# Generating package SQL reports');
     await runSqlExtraction({
       packageDirs: sqlPackageDirs,
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
index e3c4c9e41f..4e984c72de 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ export function registerCommands(program: Command) {
     .option('--ci', 'CI run checks that there is no changes on API reports')
     .option('--tsc', 'executes the tsc compilation before extracting the APIs')
     .option('--docs', 'generates the api documentation')
+    .option('--sql-reports', 'Also generate SQL reports from migration files')
     .option(
       '--include <pattern>',
       'Only include packages matching the provided patterns',