diff --git a/packages/cli/README.md b/packages/cli/README.md
index 27058d36..c2b78712 100644
--- a/packages/cli/README.md
+++ b/packages/cli/README.md
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ detect and push source content to Transifex
 ```
 USAGE
   $ txjs-cli push [PATTERN] [--dry-run] [--fake] [-v] [--purge] [--no-wait] [--token <value>] [--secret <value>] [--append-tags <value>] [--with-tags-only <value>] [--without-tags-only <value>]
-    [--cds-host <value>] [--do-not-keep-translations] [--override-tags] [--override-occurrences] [--parser auto|i18next|txnativejson] [--key-generator source|hash]
+    [--cds-host <value>] [--do-not-keep-translations] [--override-tags] [--override-occurrences] [--force-source-update] [--parser auto|i18next|txnativejson] [--key-generator source|hash]
 
 ARGUMENTS
   PATTERN  [default: **/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,html,vue,pug,ejs}] file pattern to scan for strings
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ FLAGS
   --no-wait                    disable polling for upload results
   --override-occurrences       override occurrences when pushing content
   --override-tags              override tags when pushing content
+  --force-source-update        force the update of the source strings
   --parser=<option>            [default: auto] file parser to use
                                <options: auto|i18next|txnativejson>
   --purge                      purge content on Transifex
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/api/upload.js b/packages/cli/src/api/upload.js
index 160df5d1..f3df5c0f 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/api/upload.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/api/upload.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ async function uploadPhrases(payload, params) {
       keep_translations: !params.do_not_keep_translations,
       override_tags: !!params.override_tags,
       override_occurrences: !!params.override_occurrences,
+      force_source_update: !!params.force_source_update,
     },
   }, {
     headers: {
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/push.js b/packages/cli/src/commands/push.js
index 2d409261..c6588063 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/push.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/push.js
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ class PushCommand extends Command {
           do_not_keep_translations: flags['do-not-keep-translations'],
           override_tags: flags['override-tags'],
           override_occurrences: flags['override-occurrences'],
+          force_source_update: flags['force-source-update'],
           dry_run: flags['dry-run'],
         });
 
@@ -377,6 +378,10 @@ PushCommand.flags = {
     description: 'override occurrences when pushing content',
     default: false,
   }),
+  'force-source-update': Flags.boolean({
+    description: 'force the update of the source strings',
+    default: false,
+  }),
   parser: Flags.string({
     description: 'file parser to use',
     default: 'auto',
diff --git a/packages/native/README.md b/packages/native/README.md
index 6578b1be..94c52287 100644
--- a/packages/native/README.md
+++ b/packages/native/README.md
@@ -320,6 +320,9 @@ params: Object({
   // Replace the existing string occurrences with the occurrences of this request
   overrideOccurrences: Boolean,
 
+  // Force the update of the source strings
+  forceSourceUpdate: Boolean
+
   // If true, when wait for processing to be complete before
   // resolving this promise
   noWait: Boolean,
diff --git a/packages/native/src/TxNative.js b/packages/native/src/TxNative.js
index 11c62dae..0072960e 100644
--- a/packages/native/src/TxNative.js
+++ b/packages/native/src/TxNative.js
@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ export default class TxNative {
    * @param {Boolean} params.purge
    * @param {Boolean} params.overrideTags
    * @param {Boolean} params.overrideOccurrences
+   * @param {Boolean} params.forceSourceUpdate
    * @param {Boolean} params.noWait - do not wait for upload results
    * @returns {Object} Data
    * @returns {String} Data.jobUrl
@@ -344,6 +345,7 @@ export default class TxNative {
           purge: !!params.purge,
           override_tags: !!params.overrideTags,
           override_occurrences: !!params.overrideOccurrences,
+          force_source_update: !!params.forceSourceUpdate,
         },
       }),
     });
diff --git a/packages/native/src/index.d.ts b/packages/native/src/index.d.ts
index b23e34c4..19e95c54 100644
--- a/packages/native/src/index.d.ts
+++ b/packages/native/src/index.d.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ declare module '@transifex/native' {
         };
         string: string;
       }>,
-      config?: { noWait: boolean; overrideTags: boolean; overrideOccurrences: boolean; purge: boolean }
+      config?: { noWait: boolean; overrideTags: boolean; overrideOccurrences: boolean; purge: boolean; forceSourceUpdate: boolean }
     ): Promise<{
       created: number;
       deleted: number;