diff --git a/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/ActiveDirectoryOptions.cs b/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/ActiveDirectoryOptions.cs
index e4b44bc..7dd3f23 100644
--- a/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/ActiveDirectoryOptions.cs
+++ b/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/ActiveDirectoryOptions.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-namespace DigitalData.ActiveDirectory;
+using System.DirectoryServices;
 
+namespace DigitalData.ActiveDirectory;
+
+[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Interoperability", "CA1416:Validate platform compatibility", Justification = "<Pending>")]
 public class ActiveDirectoryOptions
 {
     public string Path { get; set; } = null!;
@@ -7,4 +10,6 @@ public class ActiveDirectoryOptions
     public string Username { get; set; } = null!;
 
     public string Password { get; set; } = null!;
+
+    public IEnumerable<AuthenticationTypes> AuthenticationType { get; set; } = new List<AuthenticationTypes>() { AuthenticationTypes.None };
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/DirectorySearchQuery.cs b/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/DirectorySearchQuery.cs
index be7c761..1a00de7 100644
--- a/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/DirectorySearchQuery.cs
+++ b/src/DigitalData.ActiveDirectory/DirectorySearchQuery.cs
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ public class DirectorySearchQueryHandler : IRequestHandler<DirectorySearchQuery,
             {
                 Path = _options.Value.Path,
                 Username = _options.Value.Username,
-                Password = _options.Value.Password
+                Password = _options.Value.Password,
+                AuthenticationType = _options.Value.AuthenticationType.Aggregate((a, b) => a | b)
             };
 
             request.AfterInit?.Invoke(searcher);