diff --git a/src/ba/ba7100.cpp b/src/ba/ba7100.cpp
index 1a47e2558..6299a3392 100755
--- a/src/ba/ba7100.cpp
+++ b/src/ba/ba7100.cpp
@@ -1746,12 +1746,14 @@ protected:
 
 bool TMailer::create()
 {
-  if (xvt_vobj_get_attr(NULL_WIN, ATTR_APPL_ALREADY_RUNNING))
+	TString arg = main_app().argv(2);
+
+  if (!arg.starts_with("-f") && xvt_vobj_get_attr(NULL_WIN, ATTR_APPL_ALREADY_RUNNING))
   {
     TString msg; msg.format(FR("%s già in esecuzione!"), appname);
     xvt_dm_popup_error(msg);
     return false;
-  }
+  } 
   return TSkeleton_application::create();
 }