diff --git a/src/odoc/bin/main.ml b/src/odoc/bin/main.ml
index 6a3f3d5e21..103b627460 100644
--- a/src/odoc/bin/main.ml
+++ b/src/odoc/bin/main.ml
@@ -340,10 +340,10 @@ module Odoc_latex : sig
   val info: Term.info
 end = struct
 
-  let latex directories output_dir syntax input_file =
+  let latex directories output_dir syntax with_children input_file =
     let env = Env.create ~important_digests:false ~directories in
     let file = Fs.File.of_string input_file in
-    Latex.from_odoc ~env ~syntax ~output:output_dir file
+    Latex.from_odoc ~env ~syntax ~output:output_dir ~with_children file
 
   let cmd =
     let input =
@@ -356,9 +356,14 @@ end = struct
       in
       Arg.(value & opt (pconv convert_syntax) (Odoc_document.Renderer.OCaml) @@ info ~docv:"SYNTAX" ~doc ~env ["syntax"])
     in
+    let with_children =
+      let doc = "Include children at the end of the page" in
+      Arg.(value & opt bool true & info ~docv:"BOOL" ~doc ["with-children"])
+    in
     Term.(const handle_error $ (const latex $
           odoc_file_directories $ dst ~create:true () $
           syntax $
+          with_children $
           input))
 
   let info =
diff --git a/src/odoc/latex.ml b/src/odoc/latex.ml
index 5f964818ca..f6ac00d5d8 100644
--- a/src/odoc/latex.ml
+++ b/src/odoc/latex.ml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ let traverse ~f t =
   aux [] t
 
 
-let from_odoc ~env ?(syntax=Renderer.OCaml) ~output:root_dir input =
+let from_odoc ~env ?(syntax=Renderer.OCaml) ?(with_children=true) ~output:root_dir input =
   Root.read input >>= fun root ->
   match root.file with
   | Page page_name ->
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ let from_odoc ~env ?(syntax=Renderer.OCaml) ~output:root_dir input =
       let page_name = String.concat ~sep:"." (List.rev @@ name :: parents) in
       with_tex_file ~pkg_dir ~page_name (fun ppf ->
         content ppf;
-        link_children pkg_dir parents name children_names ppf
+        if with_children then link_children pkg_dir parents name children_names ppf
       )
     );
     Ok ()