diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 7533d8e..8c173ff 100755
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import base64
 import json
 from subprocess import call
 import os.path
+import sys
+
 
 config = ConfigParser()
 config.read('config.ini')
@@ -23,6 +25,9 @@ api_client = Re2oAPIClient(api_hostname, api_username, api_password)
 
 client_hostname = socket.gethostname().split('.', 1)[0]
 
+for arg in sys.argv:
+    if arg=="--force":
+        generate(api_client)
 
 def generate(api_client):
     all_users = api_client.list("localemail/users")