1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/utils.go b/cmd/podman/utils.go
index 88ac62304..0fbea417b 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/utils.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
 	"os"
 	gosignal "os/signal"
 
@@ -244,3 +245,11 @@ func printParallelOutput(m map[string]error, errCount int) error {
 	}
 	return lastError
 }
+
+// markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient makes the flag not appear as part of the CLI
+// on the remote-client
+func markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient(flagName string, flags *pflag.FlagSet) {
+	if remoteclient {
+		flags.MarkHidden(flagName)
+	}
+}