From 947ef21d343d41b0fac2180afbc54acc8c55bef1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Weinelt <hexa@darmstadt.ccc.de>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 23:40:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nixos/gnome: opt into pkexec

---
 nixos/modules/services/desktop-managers/gnome.nix | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/desktop-managers/gnome.nix b/nixos/modules/services/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
index 3747a491098f..1d850f1f26e5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
@@ -325,7 +325,11 @@ in
       i18n.inputMethod.enable = mkDefault true;
       i18n.inputMethod.type = mkDefault "ibus";
       programs.dconf.enable = true;
-      security.polkit.enable = true;
+      security.polkit = {
+        enable = true;
+        # Required by gnome-initial-setup, gnome-system-monitor, gvfs for admin://
+        enablePkexecWrapper = lib.mkDefault true;
+      };
       security.rtkit.enable = mkDefault true;
       services.accounts-daemon.enable = true;
       services.dleyna.enable = mkDefault true;