diff --git a/overlay/etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/52-et-group-service-manage.conf b/overlay/etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/52-et-group-service-manage.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..32ff105
--- /dev/null
+++ b/overlay/etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/52-et-group-service-manage.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[Allow Group to Manage Service]
+Identity=unix-group:et-data
+Action=org.freedesktop.systemd1.manage-units
+ResultActive=yes