diff --git a/src/document/document.ts b/src/document/document.ts
index a2246dea4..8fce96be5 100644
--- a/src/document/document.ts
+++ b/src/document/document.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,18 @@ import {
   PresenceChangeType,
 } from '@yorkie-js-sdk/src/document/presence/presence';
 
+/**
+ * `DocumentOptions` are the options to create a new document.
+ *
+ * @public
+ */
+export interface DocumentOptions {
+  /**
+   * `disableGC` disables garbage collection if true.
+   */
+  disableGC?: boolean;
+}
+
 /**
  * `DocumentStatus` represents the status of the document.
  * @public
@@ -388,6 +400,7 @@ type PathOf<TDocument, Depth extends number = 10> = PathOfInternal<
 export class Document<T, P extends Indexable = Indexable> {
   private key: DocumentKey;
   private status: DocumentStatus;
+  private opts: DocumentOptions;
 
   private changeID: ChangeID;
   private checkpoint: Checkpoint;
@@ -412,7 +425,9 @@ export class Document<T, P extends Indexable = Indexable> {
    */
   private presences: Map<ActorID, P>;
 
-  constructor(key: string) {
+  constructor(key: string, opts?: DocumentOptions) {
+    this.opts = opts || {};
+
     this.key = key;
     this.status = DocumentStatus.Detached;
     this.root = CRDTRoot.create();
@@ -888,6 +903,10 @@ export class Document<T, P extends Indexable = Indexable> {
    * @internal
    */
   public garbageCollect(ticket: TimeTicket): number {
+    if (this.opts.disableGC) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+
     if (this.clone) {
       this.clone.root.garbageCollect(ticket);
     }
diff --git a/test/integration/gc_test.ts b/test/integration/gc_test.ts
index 14ed72e51..7a36fcc2b 100644
--- a/test/integration/gc_test.ts
+++ b/test/integration/gc_test.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,29 @@ describe('Garbage Collection', function () {
     assert.equal(0, doc.getGarbageLen());
   });
 
+  it('disable GC test', function () {
+    const doc = new yorkie.Document<{
+      1: number;
+      2?: Array<number>;
+      3: number;
+    }>('test-doc', { disableGC: true });
+
+    doc.update((root) => {
+      root['1'] = 1;
+      root['2'] = [1, 2, 3];
+      root['3'] = 3;
+    }, 'set 1, 2, 3');
+    assert.equal('{"1":1,"2":[1,2,3],"3":3}', doc.toSortedJSON());
+
+    doc.update((root) => {
+      delete root['2'];
+    }, 'deletes 2');
+    assert.equal('{"1":1,"3":3}', doc.toSortedJSON());
+    assert.equal(4, doc.getGarbageLen());
+    assert.equal(0, doc.garbageCollect(MaxTimeTicket));
+    assert.equal(4, doc.getGarbageLen());
+  });
+
   it('garbage collection test2', function () {
     const size = 10000;
     const doc = new yorkie.Document<{ 1?: Array<unknown> }>('test-doc');