diff --git a/lib/Controller/NavController.php b/lib/Controller/NavController.php
index b79aad4..127eb85 100644
--- a/lib/Controller/NavController.php
+++ b/lib/Controller/NavController.php
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ class NavController extends Controller
         $currentLanguage = substr($this->l10nFactory->findLanguage(), 0, 2);
         $externalSitesInTopMenu = $this->config->getAppValueBool('external-sites-in-top-menu', '0');
         $user = OC::$server[IUserSession::class]->getUser();
+        $isForced = $this->config->getAppValueBool('force', '0');
         $appsCategories = [];
         $categoriesAppsCount = [];
         $items = [];
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ class NavController extends Controller
         $topMenuApps = $this->config->getAppValueArray('top-menu-apps', '[]');
         $userTopMenuApps = $this->config->getUserValueArray($user, 'top-menu-apps', '[]');
 
-        if (!empty($userTopMenuApps)) {
+        if (!$isForced && !empty($userTopMenuApps)) {
             $topMenuApps = $userTopMenuApps;
         }