diff --git a/libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitSourcesBackend.cpp b/libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitSourcesBackend.cpp
index 097081f6d90b613a6403c32d1216950e6e5f2bf9..27a307afff5b193e48fe6d8fc2e3350cb358648e 100644
--- a/libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitSourcesBackend.cpp
+++ b/libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitSourcesBackend.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ void PackageKitSourcesBackend::addRepositoryDetails(const QString &id, const QSt
                 item->setData(match.captured(1), Qt::ToolTipRole);
             }
         }
+        item->setCheckable(PackageKit::Daemon::roles() & PackageKit::Transaction::RoleRepoEnable);
         add = true;
     }
     item->setData(id, IdRole);