diff --git a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
index 340789ed..2c3c5299 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
+++ b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 launch-on-x=true
 args=io.elementary.wingpanel
 
+[io.elementary.desktop.agent-polkit]
+launch-on-x=true
+args=/usr/libexec/policykit-1-pantheon/io.elementary.desktop.agent-polkit
+
 [io.elementary.dock]
 launch-on-x=false
 args=io.elementary.dock