diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3d4fa0179..7d3073262 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ fabric transport. SPDK_NVME_TRANSPORT_CUSTOM was intended to be non-fabric custo
 
 Added a new function `spdk_nvme_ns_cmd_verify` to submit a Verify Command to a Namespace.
 
+Added `spdk_nvme_ctrlr_disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page` to allow an application to
+tell the driver to not read the CHANGED_NS_LIST log page in response to a NS_ATTR_CHANGED
+AEN.  When called the application is required to read this log page instead to clear the
+AEN.
+
 ## v22.05
 
 ### sock
diff --git a/include/spdk/nvme.h b/include/spdk/nvme.h
index 4fae63241..27d00e118 100644
--- a/include/spdk/nvme.h
+++ b/include/spdk/nvme.h
@@ -1397,6 +1397,22 @@ void spdk_nvme_ctrlr_register_aer_callback(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr,
 		spdk_nvme_aer_cb aer_cb_fn,
 		void *aer_cb_arg);
 
+/**
+ * Disable reading the CHANGED_NS_LIST log page for the specified controller.
+ *
+ * Applications that register an AER callback may wish to read the CHANGED_NS_LIST
+ * log page itself, rather than relying on the driver to do it.  Calling this
+ * function will ensure that the driver does not read this log page if the
+ * controller returns a NS_ATTR_CHANGED AEN.
+ *
+ * Reading of this log page can alternatively be disabled by setting the
+ * disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page flag in the spdk_nvme_ctrlr_opts
+ * when attaching the controller.
+ *
+ * \param ctrlr NVMe controller on which to disable the log page read.
+ */
+void spdk_nvme_ctrlr_disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr);
+
 /**
  * Opaque handle to a queue pair.
  *
diff --git a/lib/nvme/nvme_ctrlr.c b/lib/nvme/nvme_ctrlr.c
index f9f0ca63b..1cb242f35 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/nvme_ctrlr.c
+++ b/lib/nvme/nvme_ctrlr.c
@@ -4522,6 +4522,12 @@ spdk_nvme_ctrlr_register_aer_callback(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr,
 	nvme_robust_mutex_unlock(&ctrlr->ctrlr_lock);
 }
 
+void
+spdk_nvme_ctrlr_disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr)
+{
+	ctrlr->opts.disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page = true;
+}
+
 void
 spdk_nvme_ctrlr_register_timeout_callback(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr,
 		uint64_t timeout_io_us, uint64_t timeout_admin_us,
diff --git a/lib/nvme/spdk_nvme.map b/lib/nvme/spdk_nvme.map
index b69a2967b..c4bc133bb 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/spdk_nvme.map
+++ b/lib/nvme/spdk_nvme.map
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_is_log_page_supported;
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_is_feature_supported;
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_register_aer_callback;
+	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_disable_read_changed_ns_list_log_page;
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_register_timeout_callback;
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_get_default_io_qpair_opts;
 	spdk_nvme_ctrlr_alloc_io_qpair;