diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 4512789..d1fc720 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Options
 * Add Swedish on available subtitles
 * Add Hebrew on available subtitles
 * Localization option: add country flags
-* Add '--ignore-config' flag to extra options
 * Add '--recode-video' to Formats tab
 
 Other
diff --git a/youtube_dl_gui/optionsframe.py b/youtube_dl_gui/optionsframe.py
index 6d3fbc3..a95e1c9 100644
--- a/youtube_dl_gui/optionsframe.py
+++ b/youtube_dl_gui/optionsframe.py
@@ -816,8 +816,10 @@ class ExtraTab(TabPanel):
         self.cmdline_args_textctrl = self.crt_textctrl(wx.TE_MULTILINE | wx.TE_LINEWRAP)
 
         self.extra_opts_label = self.crt_statictext("Extra options")
+
         self.ignore_errors_checkbox = self.crt_checkbox("Ignore errors")
         self.youtube_dl_debug_checkbox = self.crt_checkbox("Debug youtube-dl")
+        self.ignore_config_checkbox = self.crt_checkbox("Ignore youtube-dl config")
 
         self._set_layout()
 
@@ -833,6 +835,8 @@ class ExtraTab(TabPanel):
         extra_opts_sizer = wx.WrapSizer()
         extra_opts_sizer.Add(self.ignore_errors_checkbox)
         extra_opts_sizer.AddSpacer((5, -1))
+        extra_opts_sizer.Add(self.ignore_config_checkbox)
+        extra_opts_sizer.AddSpacer((5, -1))
         extra_opts_sizer.Add(self.youtube_dl_debug_checkbox)
 
         vertical_sizer.Add(extra_opts_sizer, flag=wx.ALL, border=5)
@@ -844,11 +848,13 @@ class ExtraTab(TabPanel):
         self.cmdline_args_textctrl.SetValue(self.opt_manager.options["cmd_args"])
         self.ignore_errors_checkbox.SetValue(self.opt_manager.options["ignore_errors"])
         self.youtube_dl_debug_checkbox.SetValue(self.opt_manager.options["youtube_dl_debug"])
+        self.ignore_config_checkbox.SetValue(self.opt_manager.options["ignore_config"])
 
     def save_options(self):
         self.opt_manager.options["cmd_args"] = self.cmdline_args_textctrl.GetValue()
         self.opt_manager.options["ignore_errors"] = self.ignore_errors_checkbox.GetValue()
         self.opt_manager.options["youtube_dl_debug"] = self.youtube_dl_debug_checkbox.GetValue()
+        self.opt_manager.options["ignore_config"] = self.ignore_config_checkbox.GetValue()
 
 
 class LogGUI(wx.Frame):
diff --git a/youtube_dl_gui/optionsmanager.py b/youtube_dl_gui/optionsmanager.py
index 9f11a56..0030733 100644
--- a/youtube_dl_gui/optionsmanager.py
+++ b/youtube_dl_gui/optionsmanager.py
@@ -211,6 +211,8 @@ class OptionsManager(object):
 
             youtube_dl_debug (boolean): When True will pass '-v' flag to youtube-dl.
 
+            ignore_config (boolean): When True will ignore youtube-dl config file options.
+
         """
         #TODO Remove old options & check options validation
         self.options = {
@@ -268,7 +270,8 @@ class OptionsManager(object):
             'selected_video_formats': ['webm', 'mp4'],
             'selected_audio_formats': ['mp3', 'm4a', 'vorbis'],
             'selected_format': '0',
-            'youtube_dl_debug': False
+            'youtube_dl_debug': False,
+            'ignore_config': True
         }
 
     def load_from_file(self):
diff --git a/youtube_dl_gui/parsers.py b/youtube_dl_gui/parsers.py
index 37910ea..4aab0ac 100644
--- a/youtube_dl_gui/parsers.py
+++ b/youtube_dl_gui/parsers.py
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ class OptionsParser(object):
             OptionHolder('video_format', '-f', '0'),
             OptionHolder('subs_lang', '--sub-lang', '', ['write_subs']),
             OptionHolder('audio_quality', '--audio-quality', '5', ['to_audio']),
-            OptionHolder('youtube_dl_debug', '-v', False)
+            OptionHolder('youtube_dl_debug', '-v', False),
+            OptionHolder('ignore_config', '--ignore-config', False)
         ]
 
     def parse(self, options_dictionary):