diff --git a/application/controllers/Api.php b/application/controllers/Api.php
index d440fe32..0993d809 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Api.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Api.php
@@ -450,9 +450,9 @@ class API extends CI_Controller {
 
 
 				if(isset($obj['station_profile_id'])) {
-					$this->logbook_model->import($record, $obj['station_profile_id'], NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, false, false);
+					$this->logbook_model->import($record, $obj['station_profile_id'], NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, false, false, true);
 				} else {
-					$this->logbook_model->import($record, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, false, false);
+					$this->logbook_model->import($record, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, false, false, true);
 				}
 
 			};
diff --git a/application/models/Logbook_model.php b/application/models/Logbook_model.php
index c3d89236..95cc9f88 100755
--- a/application/models/Logbook_model.php
+++ b/application/models/Logbook_model.php
@@ -1879,11 +1879,11 @@ class Logbook_model extends CI_Model {
      * $markQrz - used in ADIF import to mark QSOs as exported to QRZ Logbook when importing QSOs
      * $skipexport - used in ADIF import to skip the realtime upload to QRZ Logbook when importing QSOs from ADIF
      */
-	function import($record, $station_id = "0", $skipDuplicate = false, $markLotw = false, $dxccAdif = false, $markQrz = false, $skipexport = false, $operatorName = false) {
+	function import($record, $station_id = "0", $skipDuplicate = false, $markLotw = false, $dxccAdif = false, $markQrz = false, $skipexport = false, $operatorName = false, $apicall = false) {
         // be sure that station belongs to user
         $CI =& get_instance();
         $CI->load->model('Stations');
-        if (!$CI->Stations->check_station_is_accessible($station_id)) {
+        if (!$CI->Stations->check_station_is_accessible($station_id) && $apicall == false ) {
             return 'Station not accessible<br>';
         }