diff --git a/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/MongoTemplate.java b/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/MongoTemplate.java
index 227ba0063..050d8dd87 100644
--- a/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/MongoTemplate.java
+++ b/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/MongoTemplate.java
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ import com.mongodb.client.result.UpdateResult;
  * @author Michael J. Simons
  * @author Roman Puchkovskiy
  * @author Yadhukrishna S Pai
+ * @author Anton Barkan
  */
 public class MongoTemplate implements MongoOperations, ApplicationContextAware, IndexOperationsProvider {
 
@@ -3289,6 +3290,10 @@ public class MongoTemplate implements MongoOperations, ApplicationContextAware,
 						cursorToUse = cursorToUse.batchSize(meta.getCursorBatchSize());
 					}
 
+					if (meta.getAllowDiskUse() != null) {
+						cursorToUse = cursorToUse.allowDiskUse(meta.getAllowDiskUse());
+					}
+
 					for (Meta.CursorOption option : meta.getFlags()) {
 
 						switch (option) {
diff --git a/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/query/Query.java b/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/query/Query.java
index ec63ac504..31dfd5343 100644
--- a/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/query/Query.java
+++ b/spring-data-mongodb/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/query/Query.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
  * @author Thomas Darimont
  * @author Christoph Strobl
  * @author Mark Paluch
+ * @author Anton Barkan
  */
 public class Query {
 
@@ -372,6 +373,19 @@ public class Query {
 		return this;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Set a allowDiskUse to the query that is propagated to the profile log.
+	 *
+	 * @param allowDiskUse must not be {@literal null}.
+	 * @return this.
+	 * @see Meta#setAllowDiskUse(Boolean)
+	 */
+	public Query allowDiskUse(Boolean allowDiskUse) {
+
+		meta.setAllowDiskUse(allowDiskUse);
+		return this;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Set the number of documents to return in each response batch. <br />
 	 * Use {@literal 0 (zero)} for no limit. A <strong>negative limit</strong> closes the cursor after returning a single
diff --git a/spring-data-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests.java b/spring-data-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests.java
index 1d48242d2..2030f25ea 100644
--- a/spring-data-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/mongodb/core/QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import com.mongodb.client.FindIterable;
  * @author Oliver Gierke
  * @author Christoph Strobl
  * @author Mark Paluch
+ * @author Anton Barkan
  */
 @ExtendWith(MockitoExtension.class)
 @MockitoSettings(strictness = Strictness.LENIENT)
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ class QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests {
 		when(factory.getCodecRegistry()).thenReturn(MongoClientSettings.getDefaultCodecRegistry());
 		when(cursor.batchSize(anyInt())).thenReturn(cursor);
 		when(cursor.comment(anyString())).thenReturn(cursor);
+		when(cursor.allowDiskUse(anyBoolean())).thenReturn(cursor);
 		when(cursor.maxTime(anyLong(), any())).thenReturn(cursor);
 		when(cursor.hint(any())).thenReturn(cursor);
 		when(cursor.noCursorTimeout(anyBoolean())).thenReturn(cursor);
@@ -133,6 +135,15 @@ class QueryCursorPreparerUnitTests {
 		verify(cursor).comment("spring data");
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void appliesAllowDiskUseCorrectly() {
+
+		Query query = query(where("foo").is("bar")).allowDiskUse(true);
+		prepare(query);
+
+		verify(cursor).allowDiskUse(true);
+	}
+
 	// TODO
 	// @Test // DATAMONGO-957
 	// public void appliesSnapshotCorrectly() {