diff --git a/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md b/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
index 154c5e87a..0f6c9c2e1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 
 > Users must be able to say: “I had this issue, happy to know it's fixed”
 
+- [Proxy] _Force upgrade_ no longer fails on broken proxy
+
 ### Packages to release
 
 > Packages will be released in the order they are here, therefore, they should
@@ -27,3 +29,5 @@
 > - major: if the change breaks compatibility
 >
 > In case of conflict, the highest (lowest in previous list) `$version` wins.
+
+- xo-web patch
diff --git a/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/proxies/index.js b/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/proxies/index.js
index 7e65c3af7..b6a38f080 100644
--- a/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/proxies/index.js
+++ b/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/proxies/index.js
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ const INDIVIDUAL_ACTIONS = [
   {
     collapsed: true,
     disabled: ({ vmUuid }) => vmUuid === undefined,
-    handler: (proxy, { upgradeAppliance }) => upgradeAppliance(proxy.id),
+    handler: (proxy, { upgradeAppliance }) => upgradeAppliance(proxy.id, { ignoreRunningJobs: true }),
     icon: 'upgrade',
     label: _('forceUpgrade'),
     level: 'primary',