diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a117c30..121f72d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+v4.16.0 (Month 2025)
+  - Accept state option in command line upload
+
 v4.15.0 (December 2024)
   - Add `cvss3_base`, `cvss3_temporal`, and `cvss3_version` as available vuln fields
 
diff --git a/lib/tasks/thorfile.rb b/lib/tasks/thorfile.rb
index 2b733c8..bac3d07 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/thorfile.rb
+++ b/lib/tasks/thorfile.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ class QualysTasks < Thor
 
   namespace "dradis:plugins:qualys:upload"
 
+  class_option :state,
+    type: :string,
+    desc: 'The state your issues will be created with. If not provided, the scope will be draft'
+
   desc "vuln FILE", "upload Qualys Vuln XML results"
   def vuln(file_path)
     require 'config/environment'