diff --git a/cmds/am/src/com/android/commands/am/Am.java b/cmds/am/src/com/android/commands/am/Am.java
index 38cacdd..424b70a 100644
--- a/cmds/am/src/com/android/commands/am/Am.java
+++ b/cmds/am/src/com/android/commands/am/Am.java
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@
             runStart();
         } else if (op.equals("startservice")) {
             runStartService();
+        } else if (op.equals("force-stop")) {
+            runForceStop();
         } else if (op.equals("instrument")) {
             runInstrument();
         } else if (op.equals("broadcast")) {
@@ -365,6 +367,10 @@
         }
     }
 
+    private void runForceStop() throws Exception {
+        mAm.forceStopPackage(nextArgRequired());
+    }
+
     private void sendBroadcast() throws Exception {
         Intent intent = makeIntent();
         IntentReceiver receiver = new IntentReceiver();
@@ -851,7 +857,7 @@
                 wm.clearForcedDisplaySize();
             }
         } catch (RemoteException e) {
-       }
+        }
     }
 
     private class IntentReceiver extends IIntentReceiver.Stub {
@@ -1013,6 +1019,8 @@
                 "\n" +
                 "    start a Service: am startservice <INTENT>\n" +
                 "\n" +
+                "    force stop everything associated with a package: force-stop <package>\n" +
+                "\n" +
                 "    send a broadcast Intent: am broadcast <INTENT>\n" +
                 "\n" +
                 "    start an Instrumentation: am instrument [flags] <COMPONENT>\n" +