diff --git a/storaged/include/storaged.h b/storaged/include/storaged.h
index a16be27db..0bdff7483 100644
--- a/storaged/include/storaged.h
+++ b/storaged/include/storaged.h
@@ -302,8 +302,8 @@ public:
         return mUidm.get_uid_io_stats();
     }
     std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>> get_uid_records(
-            int hours, uint64_t threshold) {
-        return mUidm.dump(hours, threshold);
+            int hours, uint64_t threshold, bool force_report) {
+        return mUidm.dump(hours, threshold, force_report);
     }
     void update_uid_io_interval(int interval) {
         if (interval >= DEFAULT_PERIODIC_CHORES_INTERVAL_UID_IO_LIMIT) {
diff --git a/storaged/include/storaged_uid_monitor.h b/storaged/include/storaged_uid_monitor.h
index ae850167d..f6250ae7b 100644
--- a/storaged/include/storaged_uid_monitor.h
+++ b/storaged/include/storaged_uid_monitor.h
@@ -91,10 +91,11 @@ public:
     // called by storaged -u
     std::unordered_map<uint32_t, struct uid_info> get_uid_io_stats();
     // called by dumpsys
-    std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>> dump(int hours, uint64_t threshold);
+    std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>> dump(
+        int hours, uint64_t threshold, bool force_report);
     // called by battery properties listener
     void set_charger_state(charger_stat_t stat);
-    // called by storaged periodic_chore
+    // called by storaged periodic_chore or dump with force_report
     void report();
 };
 
diff --git a/storaged/storaged_service.cpp b/storaged/storaged_service.cpp
index 007b75c41..8624b3b6b 100644
--- a/storaged/storaged_service.cpp
+++ b/storaged/storaged_service.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ status_t Storaged::dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args) {
     int hours = 0;
     int time_window = 0;
     uint64_t threshold = 0;
+    bool force_report = false;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < args.size(); i++) {
         const auto& arg = args[i];
         if (arg == String16("--hours")) {
@@ -111,10 +112,14 @@ status_t Storaged::dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args) {
             threshold = stoll(String16::std_string(args[i]));
             continue;
         }
+        if (arg == String16("--force")) {
+            force_report = true;
+            continue;
+        }
     }
 
     const std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>>& records =
-                storaged.get_uid_records(hours, threshold);
+                storaged.get_uid_records(hours, threshold, force_report);
     for (const auto& it : records) {
         dprintf(fd, "%llu\n", (unsigned long long)it.first);
         for (const auto& record : it.second) {
diff --git a/storaged/storaged_uid_monitor.cpp b/storaged/storaged_uid_monitor.cpp
index a186b7346..2c20dba1d 100644
--- a/storaged/storaged_uid_monitor.cpp
+++ b/storaged/storaged_uid_monitor.cpp
@@ -150,8 +150,12 @@ void uid_monitor::add_records_locked(uint64_t curr_ts)
 }
 
 std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>> uid_monitor::dump(
-    int hours, uint64_t threshold)
+    int hours, uint64_t threshold, bool force_report)
 {
+    if (force_report) {
+        report();
+    }
+
     std::unique_ptr<lock_t> lock(new lock_t(&um_lock));
 
     std::map<uint64_t, std::vector<struct uid_record>> dump_records;