diff --git a/modules/gnome-config.nix b/modules/gnome-config.nix
index 41bf7e4..ea47e9a 100644
--- a/modules/gnome-config.nix
+++ b/modules/gnome-config.nix
@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@
         enable-hot-corners = false;
         show-battery-percentage = true;
       };
+
+      "org/gnome/software" = {
+        # GNOME Software > Preferences > Software Updates > Automatically check for and download updates
+        download-updates = true;
+      };
     };
   };
 }