--- data/startupmanager.desktop.in_orig	2008-01-07 01:39:48.000000000 +0100
+++ data/startupmanager.desktop.in	2008-01-07 01:41:09.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 _Name=StartUp-Manager
 _Comment=Change settings for the bootloader and splash screen
-Exec=/usr/sbin/startupmanager
+Exec=su-to-root -X -c /usr/sbin/startupmanager
 Icon=startupmanager
 NotShowIn=KDE;
 Terminal=false
