diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_osx.m b/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_osx.m
index cf471db1e..24bbe3092 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_osx.m
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_osx.m
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char * argv[]) {
 
 	openLog();
 	pid_t procId = 0;
-	BOOL update = YES, toSettings = NO, autoStart = NO, startInTray = NO, testMode = NO, externalUpdater = NO;
+	BOOL update = YES, toSettings = NO, autoStart = NO, startInTray = NO, testMode = NO, freeType = NO, externalUpdater = NO;
 	BOOL customWorkingDir = NO;
 	NSString *key = nil;
 	for (int i = 0; i < argc; ++i) {
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char * argv[]) {
 			startInTray = YES;
 		} else if ([@"-testmode" isEqualToString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:argv[i]]]) {
 			testMode = YES;
+		} else if ([@"-freetype" isEqualToString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:argv[i]]]) {
+			freeType = YES;
 		} else if ([@"-externalupdater" isEqualToString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:argv[i]]]) {
 			externalUpdater = YES;
 		} else if ([@"-workdir_custom" isEqualToString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:argv[i]]]) {
@@ -255,6 +257,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char * argv[]) {
 	if (_debug) [args addObject:@"-debug"];
 	if (startInTray) [args addObject:@"-startintray"];
 	if (testMode) [args addObject:@"-testmode"];
+	if (freeType) [args addObject:@"-freetype"];
 	if (externalUpdater) [args addObject:@"-externalupdater"];
 	if (autoStart) [args addObject:@"-autostart"];
 	if (key) {
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_win.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_win.cpp
index 50779423a..41d23ead6 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_win.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/_other/updater_win.cpp
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ int APIENTRY wWinMain(HINSTANCE instance, HINSTANCE prevInstance, LPWSTR cmdPara
 	LPWSTR *args;
 	int argsCount;
 
-	bool needupdate = false, autostart = false, debug = false, writeprotected = false, startintray = false, testmode = false, externalupdater = false;
+	bool needupdate = false, autostart = false, debug = false, writeprotected = false, startintray = false, testmode = false, freetype = false, externalupdater = false;
 	args = CommandLineToArgvW(GetCommandLine(), &argsCount);
 	if (args) {
 		for (int i = 1; i < argsCount; ++i) {
@@ -355,6 +355,8 @@ int APIENTRY wWinMain(HINSTANCE instance, HINSTANCE prevInstance, LPWSTR cmdPara
 				startintray = true;
 			} else if (equal(args[i], L"-testmode")) {
 				testmode = true;
+			} else if (equal(args[i], L"-freetype")) {
+				freetype = true;
 			} else if (equal(args[i], L"-externalupdater")) {
 				externalupdater = true;
 			} else if (equal(args[i], L"-writeprotected") && ++i < argsCount) {
@@ -427,6 +429,7 @@ int APIENTRY wWinMain(HINSTANCE instance, HINSTANCE prevInstance, LPWSTR cmdPara
 	if (debug) targs += L" -debug";
 	if (startintray) targs += L" -startintray";
 	if (testmode) targs += L" -testmode";
+	if (freetype) targs += L" -freetype";
 	if (externalupdater) targs += L" -externalupdater";
 	if (!customWorkingDir.empty()) {
 		targs += L" -workdir \"" + customWorkingDir + L"\"";
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/mac/launcher_mac.mm b/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/mac/launcher_mac.mm
index 28da1bf59..080f7471b 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/mac/launcher_mac.mm
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/mac/launcher_mac.mm
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ bool Launcher::launchUpdater(UpdaterLaunch action) {
 		if (Logs::DebugEnabled()) [args addObject:@"-debug"];
 		if (cStartInTray()) [args addObject:@"-startintray"];
 		if (cTestMode()) [args addObject:@"-testmode"];
+		if (cUseFreeType()) [args addObject:@"-freetype"];
 #ifndef TDESKTOP_DISABLE_AUTOUPDATE
 		if (Core::UpdaterDisabled()) [args addObject:@"-externalupdater"];
 #endif // !TDESKTOP_DISABLE_AUTOUPDATE
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/win/launcher_win.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/win/launcher_win.cpp
index 176dd041a..b2584cd0c 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/win/launcher_win.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/platform/win/launcher_win.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ bool Launcher::launchUpdater(UpdaterLaunch action) {
 	if (cTestMode()) {
 		pushArgument(qsl("-testmode"));
 	}
+	if (cUseFreeType()) {
+		pushArgument(qsl("-freetype"));
+	}
 #ifndef TDESKTOP_DISABLE_AUTOUPDATE
 	if (Core::UpdaterDisabled()) {
 		pushArgument(qsl("-externalupdater"));