diff --git a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
index 31d338b9..98b57dae 100644
--- a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
+++ b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                             w = Workout.objects.get(wid[0])
                             r = w.user
                             uploads.do_sync(w,uploadoptions)
+                            uploads.make_private(w,uploadoptions)
                         if 'make_plot' in uploadoptions:
                             plottype = uploadoptions['plottype']
                             res = uploads.make_plot(r,w,f2[6:],
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                             w = Workout.objects.get(wid[0])
                             r = w.user
                             uploads.do_sync(w,uploadoptions)
+                            uploads.make_private(w,uploadoptions)
                         if 'make_plot' in uploadoptions:
                             plottype = uploadoptions['plottype']
                             res = uploads.make_plot(r,w,a.document,
diff --git a/rowers/uploads.py b/rowers/uploads.py
index ae4dbf61..c6429e64 100644
--- a/rowers/uploads.py
+++ b/rowers/uploads.py
@@ -180,6 +180,13 @@ def make_plot(r,w,f1,f2,plottype,title,imagename='',plotnr=0):
 import c2stuff,stravastuff,sporttracksstuff,runkeeperstuff
 import underarmourstuff,tpstuff
 
+def make_private(w,options):
+    if 'makeprivate' in options and options['makeprivate']:
+        w.privacy = 'hidden'
+        w.save()
+
+        return 1
+
 def do_sync(w,options):    
     if 'upload_to_C2' in options and options['upload_to_C2']:
         try: