diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5c8c905..77f391c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "typst-install"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "serde",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index eb7d67d..4646b23 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "typst-install"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Aaron Manning"]
 
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 3cb3842..34a31b1 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ struct Args {
     manifest : path::PathBuf,
     #[clap(default_value = "local")]
     namespace : String,
+    #[clap(long, default_value_t = false)]
+    overwrite : bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize)]
@@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ fn main() {
         .join(manifest.package.name.into_owned())
         .join(manifest.package.version.into_owned());
 
-    if package_folder.exists() {
+    if package_folder.exists() && !args.overwrite {
         loop {
             print!("Package of the corresponding name and version already exists, would you like to continue, overwriting the existing package (y/n)? ");
             use io::Write;