diff --git a/metadata/org.xposeddownloader.txt b/metadata/org.xposeddownloader.txt
index 2de09b0102..ef815040d4 100644
--- a/metadata/org.xposeddownloader.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.xposeddownloader.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Description:
 App to auto download Xposed Framework zip files from xda
 .
 
+Requires Root:yes
+
 Repo Type:git
 Repo:https://github.com/daktak/xposed_downloader