diff --git a/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.cpp b/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.cpp
index 4cc93d4b..614c26ab 100644
--- a/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.cpp
+++ b/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.cpp
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ eHeadersErrors CPluginManager::headersValid() {
     return HEADERS_OK;
 }
 
-bool CPluginManager::updateHeaders() {
+bool CPluginManager::updateHeaders(bool force) {
 
     const auto HLVER = getHyprlandVersion();
 
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ bool CPluginManager::updateHeaders() {
         std::filesystem::permissions("/tmp/hyprpm", std::filesystem::perms::all, std::filesystem::perm_options::replace);
     }
 
-    if (headersValid() == HEADERS_OK) {
+    if (!force && headersValid() == HEADERS_OK) {
         std::cout << "\n" << std::string{Colors::GREEN} + "✔" + Colors::RESET + " Your headers are already up-to-date.\n";
         auto GLOBALSTATE                = DataState::getGlobalState();
         GLOBALSTATE.headersHashCompiled = HLVER.hash;
diff --git a/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.hpp b/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.hpp
index 3c5c7c5c..dedb2d43 100644
--- a/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.hpp
+++ b/hyprpm/src/core/PluginManager.hpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class CPluginManager {
     bool                   removePluginRepo(const std::string& urlOrName);
 
     eHeadersErrors         headersValid();
-    bool                   updateHeaders();
+    bool                   updateHeaders(bool force = false);
     bool                   updatePlugins(bool forceUpdateAll);
 
     void                   listAllPlugins();
diff --git a/hyprpm/src/main.cpp b/hyprpm/src/main.cpp
index 7bc44141..cf52db0c 100644
--- a/hyprpm/src/main.cpp
+++ b/hyprpm/src/main.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ const std::string HELP = R"#(┏ hyprpm, a Hyprland Plugin Manager
 ┣ --notify       | -n    → Send a hyprland notification for important events (e.g. load fail)
 ┣ --help         | -h    → Show this menu
 ┣ --verbose      | -v    → Enable too much logging
+┣ --force        | -f    → Force an operation ignoring checks (e.g. update -f)
 ┗
 )#";
 
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ int               main(int argc, char** argv, char** envp) {
     }
 
     std::vector<std::string> command;
-    bool                     notify = false, verbose = false;
+    bool                     notify = false, verbose = false, force = false;
 
     for (int i = 1; i < argc; ++i) {
         if (ARGS[i].starts_with("-")) {
@@ -49,6 +50,9 @@ int               main(int argc, char** argv, char** envp) {
                 notify = true;
             } else if (ARGS[i] == "--verbose" || ARGS[i] == "-v") {
                 verbose = true;
+            } else if (ARGS[i] == "--force" || ARGS[i] == "-f") {
+                force = true;
+                std::cout << Colors::RED << "!" << Colors::RESET << " Using --force, I hope you know what you are doing.\n";
             } else {
                 std::cerr << "Unrecognized option " << ARGS[i];
                 return 1;
@@ -82,9 +86,9 @@ int               main(int argc, char** argv, char** envp) {
         return g_pPluginManager->removePluginRepo(command[1]) ? 0 : 1;
     } else if (command[0] == "update") {
         bool headersValid = g_pPluginManager->headersValid() == HEADERS_OK;
-        bool headers      = g_pPluginManager->updateHeaders();
+        bool headers      = g_pPluginManager->updateHeaders(force);
         if (headers) {
-            bool ret1 = g_pPluginManager->updatePlugins(!headersValid);
+            bool ret1 = g_pPluginManager->updatePlugins(!headersValid || force);
 
             if (!ret1)
                 return 1;