diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ce3a4014ed..c89a7de447 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -74,4 +74,10 @@ target_include_directories(api INTERFACE "include/client")
 # src
 add_subdirectory(source)
 
+# docs
+if(${BUILD_DOCS})
+    execute_process(COMMAND doxygen ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/docs/Doxyfile)
+endif(${BUILD_DOCS})
+
+
 # tests (TODO)
diff --git a/cmake/cmake.options b/cmake/cmake.options
index 1d789dd75e..7b5aeb8e65 100644
--- a/cmake/cmake.options
+++ b/cmake/cmake.options
@@ -35,4 +35,10 @@ option(
     BUILD_DEPENDENCY_TESTS 
     "If build dependency tests" 
     OFF
+)
+
+option(
+    BUILD_DOCS
+    "If use doxygen build documents" 
+    ON
 )
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