diff --git a/commandline_parser.cpp b/commandline_parser.cpp
index 5cffbeb..b30b090 100644
--- a/commandline_parser.cpp
+++ b/commandline_parser.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ CommandLineParser::CommandLineParser()
         QCommandLineOption(
             "no-psa-hardware-update",
             QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Do not update the PSA firmware (json, device-controller).")))
+  , m_alwaysDownloadConfigOption(
+        QCommandLineOption(
+            "always-download-config",
+            QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Always download the (json-)configs to DC).")))
+  , m_alwaysDownloadDCOption(
+        QCommandLineOption(
+            "always-download-dc",
+            QCoreApplication::translate("main", "Always download the dc-bin-file to DC).")))
   , m_workingDirectoryOption(
         QCommandLineOption(
             QStringList() << "working-directory" << "working-directory",
@@ -129,6 +137,12 @@ void CommandLineParser::readSettings() {
                 if (key.contains("no-psa-hardware-update")) {
                     m_noUpdatePsaHardware = (v.toBool() ? "true" : "false");
                 } else
+                if (key.contains("always-download-config")) {
+                    m_alwaysDownloadConfig = (v.toBool() ? "true" : "false");
+                } else
+                if (key.contains("always-download-dc")) {
+                    m_alwaysDownloadDC = (v.toBool() ? "true" : "false");
+                } else
                 if (key.contains("yocto-install")) {
                     m_showYoctoInstallStatus = (v.toBool() ? "true" : "false");
                 } else
@@ -205,3 +219,17 @@ bool CommandLineParser::extendedVersion() {
     }
     return m_showExtendedVersion == "false" ? false : true;
 }
+
+bool CommandLineParser::alwaysDownloadConfig() {
+    if (m_parser.isSet(m_alwaysDownloadConfigOption)) {
+        m_alwaysDownloadConfig = m_parser.value(m_alwaysDownloadConfigOption);
+    }
+    return m_alwaysDownloadConfig == "false" ? false : true;
+}
+
+bool CommandLineParser::alwaysDownloadDC() {
+    if (m_parser.isSet(m_alwaysDownloadDCOption)) {
+        m_alwaysDownloadDC = m_parser.value(m_alwaysDownloadDCOption);
+    }
+    return m_alwaysDownloadDC == "false" ? false : true;
+}