diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 243817f..a9726df 100755
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -2442,6 +2442,27 @@ function buildTrayMenu() {
     }
   });
 
+  ipcMain.handle('trigger-rewrite-now', async (_e, folderPath) => {
+    let folders = store.get('folders') || [];
+    const idx = folders.findIndex(f => f.path === folderPath);
+    if (idx === -1) return { success: false, error: 'folder not found' };
+    const folderObj = folders[idx];
+    if (folderObj.needsRelocation) return { success: false, error: 'needs relocation' };
+    if (folderObj.rewriteInProgress) return { success: false, error: 'rewrite in progress' };
+    if (!folderObj.llmCandidates || !folderObj.llmCandidates.length) return { success: false, error: 'no candidates' };
+
+    // Reset counters/timers
+    folderObj.linesChanged = 0;
+    folderObj.firstCandidateBirthday = Date.now();
+    store.set('folders', folders);
+
+    // Fire and forget
+    runLLMCommitRewrite(folderObj, win).catch(err => {
+      debug(`[trigger-rewrite-now] Error for ${folderPath}: ${err.message || err}`);
+    });
+    return { success: true };
+  });
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/preload.js b/preload.js
index 464d3d9..d65cff3 100644
--- a/preload.js
+++ b/preload.js
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld('electronAPI', {
   generateReadme: (folderPath) => ipcRenderer.invoke('generate-readme', folderPath),
   pushToGitea: (folderPath) => ipcRenderer.invoke('push-to-gitea', folderPath),
   initRepo: (folderPath) => ipcRenderer.invoke('init-repo', folderPath),
+  triggerRewriteNow: (folderPath) => ipcRenderer.invoke('trigger-rewrite-now', folderPath),
 });
 
 ipcRenderer.on('repo-updated', (_e, folder) => {
diff --git a/renderer.js b/renderer.js
index 11e7023..8ef21f2 100644
--- a/renderer.js
+++ b/renderer.js
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', async () => {
                       alt="In Rewrite Queue"
                       title="In Rewrite Queue"
                       class="paw-queued"
-                      style="pointer-events: none; z-index:10;">`
+                      style="pointer-events: auto; cursor: pointer; z-index:10;">`
               : ''
           }
         </li>`;
@@ -688,6 +688,19 @@ window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', async () => {
       });
     });
 
+    // Paw click: manually trigger rewrite for this folder
+    contentList.querySelectorAll('.paw-queued').forEach(img => {
+      img.addEventListener('click', async () => {
+        try {
+          await window.electronAPI.triggerRewriteNow(folderObj.path);
+        } catch (e) {
+          console.error('Manual rewrite trigger error:', e);
+        } finally {
+          await renderContent(folderObj, currentPage);
+        }
+      });
+    });
+
     // Copy-Diff-Button
     contentList.querySelectorAll('.diff-container').forEach(container => {
       const btn = container.querySelector('.copy-diff-btn');