diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
index 6d426bd8fc..4067cf0295 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
@@ -1009,10 +1009,10 @@ processChatCommand = \case
     processChatCommand . APISendMessage chatRef $ ComposedMessage (Just f) Nothing (MCImage "" fixedImagePreview)
   ForwardFile chatName fileId -> forwardFile chatName fileId SendFile
   ForwardImage chatName fileId -> forwardFile chatName fileId SendImage
-  ReceiveFile fileId filePath_ -> withUser $ \user ->
+  ReceiveFile fileId rcvInline_ filePath_ -> withUser $ \user ->
     withChatLock . procCmd $ do
       ft <- withStore $ \db -> getRcvFileTransfer db user fileId
-      (CRRcvFileAccepted <$> acceptFileReceive user ft filePath_) `catchError` processError ft
+      (CRRcvFileAccepted <$> acceptFileReceive user ft rcvInline_ filePath_) `catchError` processError ft
     where
       processError ft = \case
         -- TODO AChatItem in Cancelled events
@@ -1256,8 +1256,8 @@ toFSFilePath :: ChatMonad m => FilePath -> m FilePath
 toFSFilePath f =
   maybe f (<> "/" <> f) <$> (readTVarIO =<< asks filesFolder)
 
-acceptFileReceive :: forall m. ChatMonad m => User -> RcvFileTransfer -> Maybe FilePath -> m AChatItem
-acceptFileReceive user@User {userId} RcvFileTransfer {fileId, fileInvitation = FileInvitation {fileName = fName, fileConnReq, fileInline, fileSize}, fileStatus, grpMemberId} filePath_ = do
+acceptFileReceive :: forall m. ChatMonad m => User -> RcvFileTransfer -> Maybe Bool -> Maybe FilePath -> m AChatItem
+acceptFileReceive user@User {userId} RcvFileTransfer {fileId, fileInvitation = FileInvitation {fileName = fName, fileConnReq, fileInline, fileSize}, fileStatus, grpMemberId} rcvInline_ filePath_ = do
   unless (fileStatus == RFSNew) $ case fileStatus of
     RFSCancelled _ -> throwChatError $ CEFileCancelled fName
     _ -> throwChatError $ CEFileAlreadyReceiving fName
@@ -1290,9 +1290,9 @@ acceptFileReceive user@User {userId} RcvFileTransfer {fileId, fileInvitation = F
     acceptFile = do
       sharedMsgId <- withStore $ \db -> getSharedMsgIdByFileId db userId fileId
       filePath <- getRcvFilePath fileId filePath_ fName
-      ChatConfig {fileChunkSize, inlineFiles} <- asks config
+      inline <- receiveInline
       if
-          | fileInline == Just IFMOffer && fileSize <= fileChunkSize * receiveChunks inlineFiles -> do
+          | inline -> do
             -- accepting inline
             ci <- withStore $ \db -> acceptRcvInlineFT db user fileId filePath
             pure (XFileAcptInv sharedMsgId Nothing fName, ci)
@@ -1302,6 +1302,15 @@ acceptFileReceive user@User {userId} RcvFileTransfer {fileId, fileInvitation = F
             (agentConnId, fileInvConnReq) <- withAgent $ \a -> createConnection a True SCMInvitation
             ci <- withStore $ \db -> acceptRcvFileTransfer db user fileId agentConnId ConnNew filePath
             pure (XFileAcptInv sharedMsgId (Just fileInvConnReq) fName, ci)
+    receiveInline :: m Bool
+    receiveInline = do
+      ChatConfig {fileChunkSize, inlineFiles = InlineFilesConfig {receiveChunks, offerChunks}} <- asks config
+      pure $
+        rcvInline_ /= Just False
+          && fileInline == Just IFMOffer
+          && ( fileSize <= fileChunkSize * receiveChunks
+                 || (rcvInline_ == Just True && fileSize <= fileChunkSize * offerChunks)
+             )
 
 getRcvFilePath :: forall m. ChatMonad m => FileTransferId -> Maybe FilePath -> String -> m FilePath
 getRcvFilePath fileId fPath_ fn = case fPath_ of
@@ -3155,7 +3164,7 @@ chatCommandP =
       ("/image " <|> "/img ") *> (SendImage <$> chatNameP' <* A.space <*> filePath),
       ("/fforward " <|> "/ff ") *> (ForwardFile <$> chatNameP' <* A.space <*> A.decimal),
       ("/image_forward " <|> "/imgf ") *> (ForwardImage <$> chatNameP' <* A.space <*> A.decimal),
-      ("/freceive " <|> "/fr ") *> (ReceiveFile <$> A.decimal <*> optional (A.space *> filePath)),
+      ("/freceive " <|> "/fr ") *> (ReceiveFile <$> A.decimal <*> optional (" inline=" *> onOffP) <*> optional (A.space *> filePath)),
       ("/fcancel " <|> "/fc ") *> (CancelFile <$> A.decimal),
       ("/fstatus " <|> "/fs ") *> (FileStatus <$> A.decimal),
       "/simplex" $> ConnectSimplex,
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
index 29458e2449..c6c32cc73a 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ data InlineFilesConfig = InlineFilesConfig
 defaultInlineFilesConfig :: InlineFilesConfig
 defaultInlineFilesConfig =
   InlineFilesConfig
-    { offerChunks = 15, -- max when chunks are offered - limited to 255 on the encoding level
+    { offerChunks = 15, -- max when chunks are offered / received with the option - limited to 255 on the encoding level
       sendChunks = 0, -- max per file when chunks will be sent inline without acceptance
       totalSendChunks = 30, -- max per conversation when chunks will be sent inline without acceptance
       receiveChunks = 5 -- max when chunks are accepted
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ data ChatCommand
   | SendImage ChatName FilePath
   | ForwardFile ChatName FileTransferId
   | ForwardImage ChatName FileTransferId
-  | ReceiveFile FileTransferId (Maybe FilePath)
+  | ReceiveFile {fileId :: FileTransferId, fileInline :: Maybe Bool, filePath :: Maybe FilePath}
   | CancelFile FileTransferId
   | FileStatus FileTransferId
   | ShowProfile
diff --git a/tests/ChatTests.hs b/tests/ChatTests.hs
index a2f4f77dac..c52b140804 100644
--- a/tests/ChatTests.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatTests.hs
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ chatTests = do
   describe "sending and receiving files" $ do
     describe "send and receive file" $ fileTestMatrix2 runTestFileTransfer
     it "send and receive file inline (without accepting)" testInlineFileTransfer
+    it "receive file inline with inline=on option" testReceiveInline
     describe "send and receive a small file" $ fileTestMatrix2 runTestSmallFileTransfer
     describe "sender cancelled file transfer before transfer" $ fileTestMatrix2 runTestFileSndCancelBeforeTransfer
     it "sender cancelled file transfer during transfer" testFileSndCancelDuringTransfer
@@ -1417,6 +1418,26 @@ testInlineFileTransfer =
   where
     cfg = testCfg {inlineFiles = defaultInlineFilesConfig {offerChunks = 100, sendChunks = 100, receiveChunks = 100}}
 
+testReceiveInline :: IO ()
+testReceiveInline =
+  testChatCfg2 cfg aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice bob -> do
+    connectUsers alice bob
+    alice #> "/f @bob ./tests/fixtures/test.jpg"
+    alice <## "use /fc 1 to cancel sending"
+    bob <# "alice> sends file test.jpg (136.5 KiB / 139737 bytes)"
+    bob <## "use /fr 1 [<dir>/ | <path>] to receive it"
+    bob ##> "/fr 1 inline=on ./tests/tmp"
+    bob <## "saving file 1 from alice to ./tests/tmp/test.jpg"
+    alice <## "started sending file 1 (test.jpg) to bob"
+    alice <## "completed sending file 1 (test.jpg) to bob"
+    bob <## "started receiving file 1 (test.jpg) from alice"
+    bob <## "completed receiving file 1 (test.jpg) from alice"
+    src <- B.readFile "./tests/fixtures/test.jpg"
+    dest <- B.readFile "./tests/tmp/test.jpg"
+    dest `shouldBe` src
+  where
+    cfg = testCfg {inlineFiles = defaultInlineFilesConfig {offerChunks = 10, receiveChunks = 5}}
+
 runTestSmallFileTransfer :: TestCC -> TestCC -> IO ()
 runTestSmallFileTransfer alice bob = do
   connectUsers alice bob