diff --git a/InstallerCLI/Program.cs b/InstallerCLI/Program.cs
index c9e890e..b5116c7 100644
--- a/InstallerCLI/Program.cs
+++ b/InstallerCLI/Program.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ namespace Installer
                 Basic = args.Length > 0 && args[0].ToLower() == "--basic";
                 ExternalFunctionalityManager.Init(new UtLibFunctions());
                 RootCommand rootCommand = new RootCommand();
+                rootCommand.AddGlobalOption(new Option<bool>("--basic", "Use only basic console functionality. Must be the first parameter in the call"));
                 Command install = new Command("install", "Install UpTool")
                 {
                     new Option<bool>(new[] {"--noPrep", "-p"}, "Doesn't initialize repos. Use with caution!")