diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 409dff24..7f1d6d32 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: geoflow
-Version: 0.0.9002
+Version: 0.0.9003
 Date: 2019-10-18
 Title: R engine to orchestrate and run geospatial (meta)data workflows
 Authors@R: c(
diff --git a/R/geoflow.R b/R/geoflow.R
index e4d3dd63..c64e69a8 100644
--- a/R/geoflow.R
+++ b/R/geoflow.R
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #'  \tabular{ll}{
 #'    Package: \tab geoflow\cr
 #'    Type: \tab Package\cr
-#'    Version: \tab 0.0.9002\cr
+#'    Version: \tab 0.0.9003\cr
 #'    Date: \tab 2019-10-18\cr
 #'    License: \tab MIT\cr
 #'    LazyLoad: \tab yes\cr
diff --git a/R/geoflow_action_geonapi_publish_iso_19139.R b/R/geoflow_action_geonapi_publish_iso_19139.R
index cbe34aeb..3f67b0d6 100644
--- a/R/geoflow_action_geonapi_publish_iso_19139.R
+++ b/R/geoflow_action_geonapi_publish_iso_19139.R
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ geonapi_publish_iso_19139 <- function(entity, config, options){
     stop("Package 'geonapi' is required for this action")
   }
   
+  geometa_inspire <- if(!is.null(options$geometa_inspire)) options$geometa_inspire else FALSE
+  if(geometa_inspire){
+    config$logger.info("INSPIRE geometa option enabled: The record will be checked against the INSPIRE reference validator prior its CSW-T publication")
+  }
+  
   #shortcut for gn config
   GN <- config$software$output$geonetwork
   
@@ -28,7 +33,8 @@ geonapi_publish_iso_19139 <- function(entity, config, options){
     #insert metadata (once inserted only visible to the publisher)
     group <- if(!is.null(options$group)) options$group else "1"
     category <- if(!is.null(options$category)) options$category else "datasets"
-    created = GN$insertMetadata(geometa = md, group = group, category = category)
+    created = GN$insertMetadata(geometa = md, group = group, category = category,
+                                geometa_inspire = geometa_inspire)
     
     #config privileges
     config <- GNPrivConfiguration$new()
@@ -36,7 +42,8 @@ geonapi_publish_iso_19139 <- function(entity, config, options){
     GN$setPrivConfiguration(id = created, config = config)
   }else{
     #update a metadata
-    updated = GN$updateMetadata(id = metaId, geometa = md)
+    updated = GN$updateMetadata(id = metaId, geometa = md,
+                                geometa_inspire = geometa_inspire)
     
     #config privileges
     gn_config <- GNPrivConfiguration$new()
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0eae237d..91bbb561 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/eblondel/geoflow.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/eblondel/geoflow)
 [![CRAN_Status_Badge](http://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/geoflow)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=geoflow)
-[![Github_Status_Badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/Github-0.0.9002-blue.svg)](https://github.com/eblondel/geoflow)
+[![Github_Status_Badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/Github-0.0.9003-blue.svg)](https://github.com/eblondel/geoflow)
 [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI//10.5281/zenodo.3138920.svg)](https://doi.org//10.5281/zenodo.3138920)
 
 **R engine to orchestrate and run geospatial (meta)data workflows**
diff --git a/man/geoflow.Rd b/man/geoflow.Rd
index 48542779..0b69cab5 100644
--- a/man/geoflow.Rd
+++ b/man/geoflow.Rd
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ R engine to orchestrate and run geospatial (meta)data workflows
 \tabular{ll}{
    Package: \tab geoflow\cr
    Type: \tab Package\cr
-   Version: \tab 0.0.9002\cr
+   Version: \tab 0.0.9003\cr
    Date: \tab 2019-10-18\cr
    License: \tab MIT\cr
    LazyLoad: \tab yes\cr