diff --git a/manifests/config.pp b/manifests/config.pp
index a4be954..44a0b96 100644
--- a/manifests/config.pp
+++ b/manifests/config.pp
@@ -94,6 +94,19 @@
     mode   => '0755',
   }
 
+  if $openondemand::maintenance_enabled {
+    $maintenance_enable_ensure = 'file'
+  } else {
+    $maintenance_enable_ensure = 'absent'
+  }
+
+  file { '/etc/ood/maintenance.enable':
+    ensure => $maintenance_enable_ensure,
+    owner  => 'root',
+    group  => 'root',
+    mode   => '0644',
+  }
+
   file { '/etc/ood/config':
     ensure => 'directory',
     owner  => 'root',
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index ce9eaaf..272939f 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 #   Source for maintenance index.html
 # @param maintenance_content
 #   Content for maintenance index.html
+# @param maintenance_enabled
+#   Enable maintenance mode in OOD
 # @param security_csp_frame_ancestors
 #   ood_portal.yml security_csp_frame_ancestors
 # @param security_strict_transport
@@ -286,6 +288,7 @@
   Array $maintenance_ip_allowlist = [],
   Optional[String] $maintenance_source = undef,
   Optional[String] $maintenance_content = undef,
+  Optional[Boolean] $maintenance_enabled = undef,
   Optional[Variant[String, Boolean]] $security_csp_frame_ancestors = undef,
   Boolean $security_strict_transport = true,
   String $lua_root = '/opt/ood/mod_ood_proxy/lib',