diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5c83b4f..26710a1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ Options:
   -i,--delete TEXT         Invalidate a single Guard record, expects physical
                            path as input
   -I,--invalidate-all      Invalidates all the Guard records
-  -l,--list                Listing of GUARDed resources.
+  -l,--list                List all the Guard'ed resources
+  -r,--reset               Erase all the Guard records
   -v,--version             Version of GUARD tool.
 
 ```
@@ -51,6 +52,10 @@ Physical path formats supported by guard tool:-
 * /sys-0/node-0/proc-0/mc-0/mi-0/mcc-0
 * sys-0/node-0/proc-0/mc-0/mi-0/mcc-0
 
+**Note:**
+-r option will mark recordId of existing records in GUARD file as 0xffffffff
+-e option will delete all records present in the GUARD file.
+
 ### Examples
 
 * To create a guard record.
@@ -72,3 +77,7 @@ guard -I
 ```
 guard -i sys-0/node-0/proc-0/mc-0/mi-0/mcc-0
 ```
+* To erase all the guard records
+```
+guard -r
+```
diff --git a/guard.cpp b/guard.cpp
index b2aae48..2514f17 100644
--- a/guard.cpp
+++ b/guard.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #include "libguard/guard_interface.hpp"
 #include "libguard/include/guard_record.hpp"
 
+#include <config.h>
+
 #include <CLI/CLI.hpp>
 
 using namespace std;
@@ -108,6 +110,11 @@ void guardCreate(const std::string& physicalPath)
     std::cout << "Success" << std::endl;
 }
 
+void guardReset()
+{
+    eraseAllRecords();
+}
+
 static void exitWithError(const std::string& help, const char* err)
 {
     std::cerr << "ERROR: " << err << std::endl << help << std::endl;
@@ -118,12 +125,13 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
     try
     {
-        CLI::App app{"GUARD Tool"};
+        CLI::App app{"Guard Tool"};
         std::optional<std::string> createGuardStr;
         std::optional<std::string> deleteGuardStr;
         bool listGuardRecords = false;
         bool clearAll = false;
         bool listResolvedGuardRecords = false;
+        bool reset = false;
         bool gversion = false;
 
         app.set_help_flag("-h, --help", "Guard CLI tool options");
@@ -139,6 +147,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         app.add_flag("-a, --listresolvedrecords", listResolvedGuardRecords,
                      "List all the resolved Guard'ed resources")
             ->group("");
+        app.add_flag("-r, --reset", reset, "Erase all the Guard records");
         app.add_flag("-v, --version", gversion, "Version of GUARD tool");
 
         CLI11_PARSE(app, argc, argv);
@@ -165,9 +174,13 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         {
             guardList(true);
         }
+        else if (reset)
+        {
+            guardReset();
+        }
         else if (gversion)
         {
-            std::cout << "Guard tool version is " << GUARD_VERSION << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "Guard tool " << GUARD_VERSION << std::endl;
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/libguard/guard_interface.cpp b/libguard/guard_interface.cpp
index 851f345..b0fd7c6 100644
--- a/libguard/guard_interface.cpp
+++ b/libguard/guard_interface.cpp
@@ -320,6 +320,13 @@ void clearAll()
     }
 }
 
+void eraseAllRecords()
+{
+    GuardFile file(guardFilePath);
+
+    file.erase(0, file.size());
+}
+
 void libguard_init(bool enableDevtree)
 {
     initialize();
diff --git a/libguard/guard_interface.hpp b/libguard/guard_interface.hpp
index efb4172..7cb5b0d 100644
--- a/libguard/guard_interface.hpp
+++ b/libguard/guard_interface.hpp
@@ -88,6 +88,13 @@ void libguard_init(bool enableDevtree = true);
  */
 const fs::path& getGuardFilePath();
 
+/**
+ * @brief Erase/wipeout all the guard records from GUARD file
+ *
+ * @return NULL
+ */
+void eraseAllRecords();
+
 namespace utest
 {
 void setGuardFile(const fs::path& file);
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 63d71b7..55bed5c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ conf_data.set_quoted('GUARD_PRSV_PATH', get_option('GUARD_PRSV_PATH'),
                       description : 'GUARD file in pnor prsv partition'
                     )
 
+conf_data.set_quoted('GUARD_VERSION', 'v1.0',
+              description : 'Setting guard tool version'
+             )
+
 conf_data.set('DEV_TREE', get_option('devtree').enabled(),
               description : 'Use device tree to get physical path value'
              )
@@ -40,8 +44,6 @@ configure_file(output: 'config.h',
 )
 
 #add_project_arguments('-DPGUARD', language : 'cpp')
-add_project_arguments('-DGUARD_VERSION', language : 'cpp')
-set_variable('GUARD_VERSION', '1.0')
 
 subdir('libguard')
 
diff --git a/test/guard_intf_test.cpp b/test/guard_intf_test.cpp
index 4b5a2a0..687b29c 100644
--- a/test/guard_intf_test.cpp
+++ b/test/guard_intf_test.cpp
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ TEST_F(TestGuardRecord, GetGuardFilePathWhenLibguradDidNotInitTC)
 
     // Checking without libguard_init() call.
     EXPECT_THROW({ openpower::guard::getGuardFilePath(); },
-                 openpower::guard::exception::InvalidEntry);
+                 openpower::guard::exception::GuardFileOpenFailed);
 
     // Set the guard file since UT reached the end
     openpower::guard::utest::setGuardFile(guardFile);
@@ -299,3 +299,17 @@ TEST_F(TestGuardRecord, ClearResolvedGuardRecord)
     openpower::guard::GuardRecords records = openpower::guard::getAll();
     EXPECT_EQ(records.size(), 4);
 }
+
+TEST_F(TestGuardRecord, EraseAllRecordsTest)
+{
+    openpower::guard::libguard_init();
+    std::string phyPath = "/sys-0/node-0/proc-1/eq-0/fc-0/core-0";
+    std::optional<openpower::guard::EntityPath> entityPath =
+        openpower::guard::getEntityPath(phyPath);
+    openpower::guard::create(*entityPath);
+    openpower::guard::GuardRecords records = openpower::guard::getAll();
+    EXPECT_EQ(records.size(), 1);
+    openpower::guard::eraseAllRecords();
+    records = openpower::guard::getAll();
+    EXPECT_EQ(records.size(), 0);
+}