diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 340bfb99..7064c1fb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The **patch** part changes is incremented if multiple releases happen the same m
 * webapps/nextcloud: Add compatibility with apache2, and apache2 mod_php.
 * inspect-domains: Add role
 * memcached: NRPE check for multi-instance setup
+* proftpd: Add options to override configs
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/proftpd/defaults/main.yml b/proftpd/defaults/main.yml
index 80edecd2..1f8cf006 100644
--- a/proftpd/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/proftpd/defaults/main.yml
@@ -3,12 +3,15 @@ proftpd_hostname: "{{ ansible_hostname }}"
 proftpd_fqdn: "{{ ansible_fqdn }}"
 proftpd_default_address: []
 proftpd_ftp_enable: True
+proftpd_ftp_override: False
 proftpd_port: 21
 proftpd_ftps_enable: False
+proftpd_ftps_override: False
 proftpd_ftps_port: 990
 proftpd_ftps_cert: "/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem"
 proftpd_ftps_key: "/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key"
 proftpd_sftp_enable: False
+proftpd_sftp_override: False
 proftpd_sftp_port: 22222
 proftpd_accounts: []
 proftpd_accounts_final: []
diff --git a/proftpd/tasks/main.yml b/proftpd/tasks/main.yml
index 457887a1..ddb3faee 100644
--- a/proftpd/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/proftpd/tasks/main.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     src: evolinux.conf.j2
     dest: /etc/proftpd/conf.d/z-evolinux.conf
     mode: "0644"
-    force: no
+    force: "{{ proftpd_ftp_override }}"
   notify: restart proftpd
   when: proftpd_ftp_enable | bool
   tags:
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     src: ftps.conf.j2
     dest: /etc/proftpd/conf.d/ftps.conf
     mode: "0644"
-    force: no
+    force: "{{ proftpd_ftps_override }}"
   notify: restart proftpd
   when: proftpd_ftps_enable | bool
   tags:
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     src: sftp.conf.j2
     dest: /etc/proftpd/conf.d/sftp.conf
     mode: "0644"
-    force: no
+    force: "{{ proftpd_sftp_override }}"
   notify: restart proftpd
   when: proftpd_sftp_enable | bool
   tags: