diff --git a/scripts/generate_test_result.py b/scripts/generate_test_result.py
index 8a029fb2..7158548b 100755
--- a/scripts/generate_test_result.py
+++ b/scripts/generate_test_result.py
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ def generate_test_result(args):
     if args.only_matching:
         opts = meta = None
     else:
+        if args.auth:
+            cfg = util.path("archive", "config.json")
+            config.load((cfg,), strict=True)
         if args.options:
             args.options_parsed = options = {}
             for opt in args.options:
@@ -83,6 +86,9 @@ def generate_head(args):
 def generate_opts(args, urls, exc=None):
     opts = {}
 
+    if args.auth is not None:
+        opts["#auth"] = args.auth
+
     if args.options:
         opts["#options"] = args.options_parsed
 
@@ -157,6 +163,8 @@ def insert_test_result(args, result, lines):
 
 def parse_args(args=None):
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(args)
+    parser.add_argument("-a", "--auth", action="store_true", default=None)
+    parser.add_argument("-A", "--no-auth", action="store_false", dest="auth")
     parser.add_argument("-c", "--comment", default=None)
     parser.add_argument("-C", dest="comment", action="store_const", const="")
     parser.add_argument("-g", "--git", action="store_true")