diff --git a/data/configs/org.blueman.policy.in b/data/configs/org.blueman.policy.in
index 90cf80a60..75a377d33 100644
--- a/data/configs/org.blueman.policy.in
+++ b/data/configs/org.blueman.policy.in
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <_message>Launching DHCP client requires privileges</_message>
     <defaults>
       <allow_inactive>no</allow_inactive>
-      <allow_active>yes</allow_active>
+      <allow_active>auth_admin_keep</allow_active>
     </defaults>
   </action>