diff --git a/apps/bikespeedo/app.js b/apps/bikespeedo/app.js
index d68c089fd..29120772b 100644
--- a/apps/bikespeedo/app.js
+++ b/apps/bikespeedo/app.js
@@ -535,6 +535,20 @@ if (cfg.record && WIDGETS["recorder"]) {
 
   if (cfg.recordStopOnExit)
     E.on('kill', () => WIDGETS["recorder"].setRecording(false));
+
+  Bangle.setUI(
+    "custom",
+    () => {
+      const wid = WIDGETS["recorder"];
+      const active = wid.isRecording();
+
+      if(active)
+        wid.setRecording(false);
+      else
+        wid.setRecording(true, { force: "append" });
+    },
+  );
+
 } else {
   start();
 }