diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 65a2b2b..82dee02 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 All notable changes to `mixed-content-scanner-cli` will be documented in this file
 
+## 1.2.0 - 2018-03-22
+
+- Add `--ignore-robots` option.
+
 ## 1.1.2 - 2018-03-02
 
 - update `spatie/mixed-content-scanner` to 3.0
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5a5eb7d..31cbc63 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ Of course you can also combine filters and ignores:
 mixed-content-scanner scan https://spatie.be --filter="^\/en" --ignore="opensource"
 ```
 
+### Ignoring robots
+
+By default, the crawler will respect robots data. You can ignore them though with the `--ignore-robots option`.
+
+```bash
+mixed-content-scanner scan https://example.com --ignore-robots
+```
+
 ## Changelog
 
 Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information what has changed recently.
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index d920397..027c330 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     ],
     "require": {
         "php": "^7.1",
-        "spatie/mixed-content-scanner": "^3.0",
+        "spatie/mixed-content-scanner": "^3.1",
         "symfony/console": "^4.0",
         "symfony/var-dumper": "^4.0"
     },
diff --git a/src/ScanCommand.php b/src/ScanCommand.php
index 2f48972..592fbb8 100644
--- a/src/ScanCommand.php
+++ b/src/ScanCommand.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace Spatie\MixedContentScannerCli;
 
 use GuzzleHttp\RequestOptions;
+use Spatie\Crawler\Crawler;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputOption;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Style\SymfonyStyle;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ protected function configure()
             ->addArgument('url', InputArgument::REQUIRED, 'Which argument do you want to scan')
             ->addOption('filter', null, InputOption::VALUE_REQUIRED | InputOption::VALUE_IS_ARRAY, 'urls whose path pass the regex will be scanned')
             ->addOption('ignore', null, InputOption::VALUE_REQUIRED | InputOption::VALUE_IS_ARRAY, 'urls whose path pass the regex will not be scanned')
+            ->addOption('ignore-robots', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Ignore robots.txt, robots meta tags and -headers.')
             ->addOption('verify-ssl', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Verify the craweld urls have a valid certificate. If they do not an empty response will be the result of the crawl');
     }
 
@@ -40,7 +42,14 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)
             $input->getOption('ignore')
         );
 
+        $ignoreRobots = $input->getOption('ignore-robots');
+
         (new MixedContentScanner($mixedContentLogger))
+            ->configureCrawler(function (Crawler $crawler) use ($ignoreRobots) {
+                if ($ignoreRobots) {
+                    $crawler->ignoreRobots();
+                }
+            })
             ->setCrawlProfile($crawlProfile)
             ->scan($scanUrl, $this->getClientOptions($input));
     }