diff --git a/files/scripts/enablecommonautoupdate.sh b/files/scripts/enablecommonautoupdate.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc82263
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/scripts/enablecommonautoupdate.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Tell build process to exit if there are any errors.
+set -oue pipefail
+
+systemctl enable rpm-ostreed-automatic.timer
+systemctl enable brew-upgrade.timer
+systemctl enable brew-update.timer
+systemctl --global enable podman-auto-update.timer
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diff --git a/files/scripts/enableflatpakautoupdate.sh b/files/scripts/enableflatpakautoupdate.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98856d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/scripts/enableflatpakautoupdate.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Tell build process to exit if there are any errors.
+set -oue pipefail
+
+systemctl enable --user flatpak-user-update.timer
+systemctl enable flatpak-system-update.timer
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diff --git a/recipes/common/common-modules.yml b/recipes/common/common-modules.yml
index 62a663e..9d0ea75 100644
--- a/recipes/common/common-modules.yml
+++ b/recipes/common/common-modules.yml
@@ -28,4 +28,7 @@ modules:
     - from-file: common/common-scripts.yml
     - type: brew 
       brew-analytics: false
+    - type: script
+      scripts:
+        - enablecommonautoupdate.sh
     - type: secureblue-signing
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diff --git a/recipes/common/desktop-modules.yml b/recipes/common/desktop-modules.yml
index 3b048bc..104a70f 100644
--- a/recipes/common/desktop-modules.yml
+++ b/recipes/common/desktop-modules.yml
@@ -12,4 +12,7 @@ modules:
         - installsignedkernel.sh
     - from-file: common/desktop-packages.yml
     - from-file: common/desktop-scripts.yml
+    - type: script
+      scripts:
+        - enableflatpakautoupdate.sh
     - type: yafti
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