diff --git a/home/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.automatedupdates.plist b/home/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.automatedupdates.plist
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+++ b/home/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.automatedupdates.plist
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+    <dict>
+       <key>Label</key>
+       <string>com.apple.automatedupdates</string>
+       <key>ProgramArguments</key>
+       <array>
+           <string>/usr/sbin/softwareupdate</string>
+           <string>-i -a</string>
+       </array>
+       <key>StartCalendarInterval</key>
+       <dict>
+           <key>Minute</key>
+           <integer>0</integer>
+       </dict>
+   </dict>
+</plist>
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diff --git a/home/Library/LaunchDaemons/run_onchange_after_launch-daemons.sh.tmpl b/home/Library/LaunchDaemons/run_onchange_after_launch-daemons.sh.tmpl
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+### Enable automated updates on macOS
+if [ -f "$HOME/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.automatedupdates.plist" ]; then
+    sudo launchctl load "$HOME/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.automatedupdates.plist"
+fi