diff --git a/plugins/provisioners/chef/config/base_runner.rb b/plugins/provisioners/chef/config/base_runner.rb
index 12ac0aabd..df0329589 100644
--- a/plugins/provisioners/chef/config/base_runner.rb
+++ b/plugins/provisioners/chef/config/base_runner.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
         attr_accessor :file_cache_path
         attr_accessor :file_backup_path
         attr_accessor :verbose_logging
+        attr_accessor :enable_reporting
 
         def initialize
           super
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
           @file_cache_path    = UNSET_VALUE
           @file_backup_path   = UNSET_VALUE
           @verbose_logging    = UNSET_VALUE
+          @enable_reporting   = UNSET_VALUE
 
           # Runner options
           @json     = {}
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
           @file_backup_path   = "/var/chef/backup" if @file_backup_path == UNSET_VALUE
           @file_cache_path    = "/var/chef/cache"  if @file_cache_path == UNSET_VALUE
           @verbose_logging    = false if @verbose_logging == UNSET_VALUE
+          @enable_reporting   = true  if @enable_reporting == UNSET_VALUE
 
           if @encrypted_data_bag_secret_key_path == UNSET_VALUE
             @encrypted_data_bag_secret_key_path = nil
diff --git a/plugins/provisioners/chef/provisioner/base.rb b/plugins/provisioners/chef/provisioner/base.rb
index f623bb498..8d8ee7d02 100644
--- a/plugins/provisioners/chef/provisioner/base.rb
+++ b/plugins/provisioners/chef/provisioner/base.rb
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             log_level:        @config.log_level.to_sym,
             node_name:        @config.node_name,
             verbose_logging:  @config.verbose_logging,
+            enable_reporting: @config.enable_reporting,
             http_proxy:       @config.http_proxy,
             http_proxy_user:  @config.http_proxy_user,
             http_proxy_pass:  @config.http_proxy_pass,