diff --git a/metadata/com.slash.batterychargelimit.txt b/metadata/com.slash.batterychargelimit.txt
index f94056fc94..040eee4ad3 100644
--- a/metadata/com.slash.batterychargelimit.txt
+++ b/metadata/com.slash.batterychargelimit.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ and reboot the device (the changes made by the app don't survive a reboot). Your
 device should charge normally then.
 .
 
+Requires Root:yes
+
 Repo Type:git
 Repo:https://github.com/sriharshaarangi/BatteryChargeLimit