diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs
index 355647cc..45ec1853 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs	
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs	
@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ namespace VEPROMS
 			cmbFont.DataSource = FontFamily.Families;
 			cmbFont.DisplayMember = "Name";
 			cmbFont.SelectedIndex = -1;
+			string[] parameters = System.Environment.CommandLine.Split(" ".ToCharArray());
+			foreach (string parameter in parameters)
+			{
+				if (parameter.StartsWith("/DB="))
+					Database.SelectedDatabase = parameter.Substring(4);
+			}
 			if (!FormatInfo.HasLatestChanges())
 				throw new Exception("Inconsistent Formats");
 			if (!ItemAuditInfo.IsChangeManagerVersion())