diff --git a/binarycpython/utils/grid_options_defaults.py b/binarycpython/utils/grid_options_defaults.py
index 910f8cb526881336d801b7a6b6e8f30d1f9ede16..6e6e6535d35ee1e2fe8260d2259f8f9d74d8b861 100644
--- a/binarycpython/utils/grid_options_defaults.py
+++ b/binarycpython/utils/grid_options_defaults.py
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ class grid_options_defaults():
             "condor_submit" : "condor_submit", # the condor_submit command
             "condor_getenv" : True, # if True condor takes the environment at submission and copies it to the jobs. You almost certainly want this.
             "condor_restart_dir" : None, # restart Condor jobs from this directory
+            "condor_batchname" : "", # Condor batchname option
             ##########################
             # Unordered. Need to go through this. Copied from the perl implementation.
             ##########################