diff --git a/app_backup.py b/app_backup.py
index 91918ec..79299ea 100644
--- a/app_backup.py
+++ b/app_backup.py
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ def get_all_items(user_id, filter):
 def main():
     all_users = emby.get_users()
 
+    backup_user_names = config_parser.get("admin", "backup_user_names", fallback=None)
+    if backup_user_names is not None:
+        backup_user_names = backup_user_names.split(",")
+        all_users = [user for user in all_users if user["Name"] in backup_user_names]
+
     if not os.path.exists(directory):
         os.makedirs(directory)
 
diff --git a/config.cfg b/config.cfg
index 8ea26bf..4d49d43 100644
--- a/config.cfg
+++ b/config.cfg
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ refresh_items_in_collections = True
 refresh_items_in_collections_max_days_since_added = 10
 refresh_items_in_collections_max_days_since_premiered = 30
 
+# If you use the backup script, you can comma seperate the user names of the users you want to backup.
+# Leave out to backup all users.
+# backup_user_names = john,yoko
+
 #############################################################################
 ########################## ADD YOUR MDBLists BELOW ##########################
 #############################################################################