diff --git a/LibGit2Sharp/CloneOptions.cs b/LibGit2Sharp/CloneOptions.cs
index a315d76fc..12d47c9f3 100644
--- a/LibGit2Sharp/CloneOptions.cs
+++ b/LibGit2Sharp/CloneOptions.cs
@@ -4,12 +4,23 @@
 namespace LibGit2Sharp
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Options to define clone behaviour
+    /// Options to define clone behavior
     /// </summary>
     public sealed class CloneOptions : IConvertableToGitCheckoutOpts
     {
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates default <see cref="CloneOptions"/> for a non-bare clone
+        /// Creates <see cref="CloneOptions"/> with specified <see cref="FetchOptions"/> for a non-bare clone.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="fetchOptions">The fetch options to use.</param>
+        public CloneOptions(FetchOptions fetchOptions) : this()
+        {
+            Ensure.ArgumentNotNull(fetchOptions, "fetchOptions");
+
+            FetchOptions = fetchOptions;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates default <see cref="CloneOptions"/> for a non-bare clone.
         /// </summary>
         public CloneOptions()
         {