diff --git a/raystack/compass/v1beta1/service.proto b/raystack/compass/v1beta1/service.proto
index 792c40d5..8afbfa7c 100644
--- a/raystack/compass/v1beta1/service.proto
+++ b/raystack/compass/v1beta1/service.proto
@@ -737,6 +737,25 @@ message SearchAssetsRequest {
     },
     (grpc.gateway.protoc_gen_openapiv2.options.openapiv2_field) = {description: "offset parameter defines the offset from the first result you want to fetch"}
   ];
+
+  SearchFlags flags = 8 [ (grpc.gateway.protoc_gen_openapiv2.options.openapiv2_field) = {
+    description: "flags to control the search behavior (e.g. enable highlight, disable fuzzy, etc)"
+  }];
+}
+
+message SearchFlags {
+  option (grpc.gateway.protoc_gen_openapiv2.options.openapiv2_schema) = {
+    json_schema: {
+      title: "SearchFlags"
+    }
+  };
+  bool disable_fuzzy = 2 [ (grpc.gateway.protoc_gen_openapiv2.options.openapiv2_field) = {
+    description: "disable fuzzy search."}
+  ];
+
+  bool enable_highlight = 3 [ (grpc.gateway.protoc_gen_openapiv2.options.openapiv2_field) = {
+    description: "enable highlight in search response."
+  }];
 }
 
 message SearchAssetsResponse {