diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 52db849d..0231ef83 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ See [server demo](example) and [browser demo](https://github.com/bcherny/json-sc
 | style | object | `{ bracketSpacing: false,  printWidth: 120,  semi: true,  singleQuote: false,  tabWidth: 2,  trailingComma: 'none',  useTabs: false }` | A [Prettier](https://prettier.io/docs/en/options.html) configuration |
 | unknownAny | boolean | `true` | Use `unknown` instead of `any` where possible |
 | unreachableDefinitions | boolean | `false` | Generates code for `$defs` that aren't referenced by the schema. |
+| interfaceReferenceComment | boolean | `true` | Generate comment for: defintions that aren't referenced by schema, and pattern properties; pointing to referencer. |
 | $refOptions | object | `{}` | [$RefParser](https://github.com/BigstickCarpet/json-schema-ref-parser) Options, used when resolving `$ref`s |
 ## CLI
 
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 20a078de..948ed419 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ export interface Options {
    * Generate code for `definitions` that aren't referenced by the schema?
    */
   unreachableDefinitions: boolean
+  /**
+   * Generate comment for: defintions that aren't referenced by schema, and pattern properties; pointing to referencer
+   */
+  interfaceReferenceComment: boolean
   /**
    * Generate unknown type instead of any
    */
@@ -104,6 +108,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: Options = {
     useTabs: false,
   },
   unreachableDefinitions: false,
+  interfaceReferenceComment: true,
   unknownAny: true,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/parser.ts b/src/parser.ts
index a52479fc..acfc2d32 100644
--- a/src/parser.ts
+++ b/src/parser.ts
@@ -413,9 +413,13 @@ function parseSchema(
     asts = asts.concat(
       map(schema.patternProperties, (value, key: string) => {
         const ast = parse(value, options, key, processed, usedNames)
-        const comment = `This interface was referenced by \`${parentSchemaName}\`'s JSON-Schema definition
+
+        if (options.interfaceReferenceComment) {
+          const comment = `This interface was referenced by \`${parentSchemaName}\`'s JSON-Schema definition
 via the \`patternProperty\` "${key.replace('*/', '*\\/')}".`
-        ast.comment = ast.comment ? `${ast.comment}\n\n${comment}` : comment
+          ast.comment = ast.comment ? `${ast.comment}\n\n${comment}` : comment
+        }
+
         return {
           ast,
           isPatternProperty: !singlePatternProperty,
@@ -431,9 +435,13 @@ via the \`patternProperty\` "${key.replace('*/', '*\\/')}".`
     asts = asts.concat(
       map(schema.$defs, (value, key: string) => {
         const ast = parse(value, options, key, processed, usedNames)
-        const comment = `This interface was referenced by \`${parentSchemaName}\`'s JSON-Schema
+
+        if (options.interfaceReferenceComment) {
+          const comment = `This interface was referenced by \`${parentSchemaName}\`'s JSON-Schema
 via the \`definition\` "${key}".`
-        ast.comment = ast.comment ? `${ast.comment}\n\n${comment}` : comment
+          ast.comment = ast.comment ? `${ast.comment}\n\n${comment}` : comment
+        }
+
         return {
           ast,
           isPatternProperty: false,
diff --git a/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.md b/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.md
index 43fcff5a..f987b37d 100644
--- a/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.md
+++ b/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.md
@@ -2213,6 +2213,26 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
     }␊
     `
 
+## options.interfaceReferenceComment.js
+
+> Expected output to match snapshot for e2e test: options.interfaceReferenceComment.js
+
+    `/* eslint-disable */␊
+    /**␊
+     * This file was automatically generated by json-schema-to-typescript.␊
+     * DO NOT MODIFY IT BY HAND. Instead, modify the source JSONSchema file,␊
+     * and run json-schema-to-typescript to regenerate this file.␊
+     */␊
+    ␊
+    export interface UnreachableDefinition {␊
+      b?: {␊
+        likesDogs?: boolean;␊
+        [k: string]: unknown;␊
+      };␊
+      [k: string]: unknown;␊
+    }␊
+    `
+
 ## options.strictIndexSignatures.js
 
 > Expected output to match snapshot for e2e test: options.strictIndexSignatures.js
@@ -449648,3 +449668,23 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
       g?: number;␊
     }␊
     `
+
+## options.referenceSourceComment.js
+
+> Expected output to match snapshot for e2e test: options.referenceSourceComment.js
+
+    `/* eslint-disable */␊
+    /**␊
+     * This file was automatically generated by json-schema-to-typescript.␊
+     * DO NOT MODIFY IT BY HAND. Instead, modify the source JSONSchema file,␊
+     * and run json-schema-to-typescript to regenerate this file.␊
+     */␊
+    ␊
+    export interface UnreachableDefinition {␊
+      b?: {␊
+        likesDogs?: boolean;␊
+        [k: string]: unknown;␊
+      };␊
+      [k: string]: unknown;␊
+    }␊
+    `
diff --git a/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.snap b/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.snap
index cae91b34..e3afb804 100644
Binary files a/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.snap and b/test/__snapshots__/test/test.ts.snap differ
diff --git a/test/e2e/options.interfaceReferenceComment.ts b/test/e2e/options.interfaceReferenceComment.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e187a63b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/options.interfaceReferenceComment.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+export const input = {
+  title: 'UnreachableDefinition',
+  type: 'object',
+  definitions: {
+    a: {
+      properties: {
+        firstName: {
+          type: 'string',
+        },
+        lastName: {
+          id: 'lastName',
+          type: 'string',
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+  properties: {
+    b: {
+      properties: {
+        likesDogs: {
+          type: 'boolean',
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+export const options = {
+  interfaceReferenceComment: false,
+}