diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.h b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.h
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.h
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.h
@@ -279,6 +279,14 @@
     distribution = distributionOptions;
     return *this;
   }
+
+  /// Delete the original operation after tiling. Default is true.
+  bool deleteAfterTiling = true;
+  LinalgTilingOptions &
+      setDeleteAfterTiling(bool value) {
+    deleteAfterTiling = value;
+    return *this;
+  }
 };
 
 /// Canonicalization patterns relevant to apply after tiling patterns. These are
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.cpp b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Linalg/Transforms/Transforms.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@
   // New marker if specified.
   marker.replaceLinalgMarker(rewriter, res->op.getOperation());
 
-  rewriter.eraseOp(op);
+  if (options.deleteAfterTiling)
+    rewriter.eraseOp(op);
   return success();
 }