diff --git a/packages/twitter/twitter_client.js b/packages/twitter/twitter_client.js
index 09c1bcc19d..e049696bb9 100644
--- a/packages/twitter/twitter_client.js
+++ b/packages/twitter/twitter_client.js
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ Twitter.requestCredential = function (options, credentialRequestCompleteCallback
     }
   }
 
+  // Handle force login (request the user to enter their credentials)
+  if (options.force_login) {
+    loginPath += "&force_login=true";
+  }
+
   var loginUrl = Meteor.absoluteUrl(loginPath);
 
   OAuth.launchLogin({