diff --git a/pkg/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/store.spark-update-tool.policy b/pkg/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/store.spark-update-tool.policy
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE policyconfig PUBLIC
+          "-//freedesktop//DTD PolicyKit Policy Configuration 1.0//EN"
+          "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/PolicyKit/1/policyconfig.dtd">
+<policyconfig>
+  <action id="com.spark.update">
+    <description>Run the Spark Update Tool</description>
+    <message>Authentication is required to update the system</message>
+    <annotate key="org.freedesktop.policykit.exec.path">/usr/bin/spark-update-tool</annotate>
+    <annotate key="org.freedesktop.policykit.exec.allow_gui">true</annotate>
+    <defaults>
+      <allow_active>yes</allow_active>
+      <allow_inactive>no</allow_inactive>
+    </defaults>
+  </action>
+</policyconfig>