diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 3ececa2..7447769 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ func loadFile(path string) (s beep.StreamSeekCloser, format beep.Format, err err
 func main() {
 	var weatherTime = flag.Duration("weather", -1, "Speak weather?")
 	var noshuffle = flag.Bool("noshuffle", false, "Don't shuffle music order")
+	var ignoreidle = flag.Bool("ignoreidle", false, "Don't stop the reveil on idle detection change")
 	var sr = flag.Int("samplerate", 44100, "Samplerate for unifying output stream")
 	var claironTime = flag.Duration("clairon", -1, "Time before running the wake up clairon song")
 	flag.DurationVar(&MaxRunTime, "maxruntime", MaxRunTime, "Maximum duration before auto exit")
@@ -278,8 +279,12 @@ loop:
 				volume.Volume = -2 - math.Log(5/float64(ntick))/3
 			}
 
-			if xPrintIdle() < idle {
-				break loop
+			if ignoreidle == nil || !*ignoreidle {
+				if idle < 60000 {
+					idle = xPrintIdle()
+				} else if xPrintIdle() < idle {
+					break loop
+				}
 			}
 		case <-interrupt:
 			break loop