diff --git a/Library/GameMode.cpp b/Library/GameMode.cpp
index 8495072e2..0dac0d9e6 100644
--- a/Library/GameMode.cpp
+++ b/Library/GameMode.cpp
@@ -221,6 +221,34 @@ void GameMode::ValidateActions()
 	}
 }
 
+bool GameMode::HasBangOverride(LPCWSTR str)
+{
+	std::wstring tmp = str;
+	std::wstring::size_type pos = tmp.find_first_of('!');
+	if (pos != std::wstring::npos)
+	{
+		tmp = tmp.substr(pos + 1).c_str();
+		for (const auto item : GetBangOverrideList())
+		{
+			if (_wcsicmp(tmp.c_str(), item) == 0)
+			{
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+const std::vector<LPCWSTR>& GameMode::GetBangOverrideList()
+{
+	static const std::vector<LPCWSTR> s_BangOverrideList =
+	{
+		L"Quit"
+	};
+	return s_BangOverrideList;
+}
+
 void GameMode::StartTimer()
 {
 	OnTimerEvent(s_TimerEventID);  // Don't wait for the first interval
diff --git a/Library/GameMode.h b/Library/GameMode.h
index d5498ad26..27d2ecccb 100644
--- a/Library/GameMode.h
+++ b/Library/GameMode.h
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ class GameMode
 
 	void ValidateActions();
 
+	bool HasBangOverride(LPCWSTR str);
+
+	static const std::vector<LPCWSTR>& GetBangOverrideList();
+
 private:
 	enum class State : UINT
 	{
diff --git a/Library/Rainmeter.cpp b/Library/Rainmeter.cpp
index df3cd7ac0..859085aa3 100644
--- a/Library/Rainmeter.cpp
+++ b/Library/Rainmeter.cpp
@@ -710,12 +710,16 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK Rainmeter::MainWndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPA
 	case WM_COPYDATA:
 		{
 			COPYDATASTRUCT* cds = (COPYDATASTRUCT*)lParam;
-			if (cds && !GetGameMode().IsEnabled())  // Disallow any bangs in manual "Game mode"
+			if (cds)
 			{
 				const WCHAR* data = (const WCHAR*)cds->lpData;
 				if (cds->dwData == 1 && (cds->cbData > 0))
 				{
-					GetRainmeter().DelayedExecuteCommand(data);
+					// Disallow any bangs in manual "Game mode" except any overrides. See GameMode::GetBangOverrideList
+					if (!GetGameMode().IsEnabled() || GetGameMode().HasBangOverride(data))
+					{
+						GetRainmeter().DelayedExecuteCommand(data);
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}