From 7688d00226f65b3c3e4391b3b6d975b1020d0555 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Whalen <44679+seanthegeek@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:49:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update parsedmarc/cli.py

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 parsedmarc/cli.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/parsedmarc/cli.py b/parsedmarc/cli.py
index 1d33448f..2c9b4203 100644
--- a/parsedmarc/cli.py
+++ b/parsedmarc/cli.py
@@ -1995,6 +1995,12 @@ def _main():
         logger.info("Watching for email - Quit with ctrl-c")
 
         while True:
+            # Re-check mailbox_watch in case a config reload disabled watch mode
+            if not opts.mailbox_watch:
+                logger.info(
+                    "Mailbox watch disabled in reloaded configuration, stopping watcher"
+                )
+                break
             try:
                 watch_inbox(
                     mailbox_connection=mailbox_connection,