From 1507510db0e36d7e76bc328c36a19abb79df4cad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal Rus <michal.rus@iohk.io>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 12:27:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [LW-11428] Un-brick auto-update on devices where it failed in
 the past

---
 CHANGELOG.md                                 | 4 ++++
 source/renderer/app/stores/AppUpdateStore.ts | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2f1a75f136..89e1d3c368 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 ## vNext
 
+### Fixes
+
+- Un-brick auto-update on devices where it failed in the past ([PR 3223](https://github.com/input-output-hk/daedalus/pull/3223))
+
 ## 6.0.1
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/source/renderer/app/stores/AppUpdateStore.ts b/source/renderer/app/stores/AppUpdateStore.ts
index 07ee1de339..433d73912e 100644
--- a/source/renderer/app/stores/AppUpdateStore.ts
+++ b/source/renderer/app/stores/AppUpdateStore.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,12 @@ export default class AppUpdateStore extends Store {
   );
 
   setup() {
+    // Unset `APP-AUTOMATIC-UPDATE-FAILED` on every application startup to try again if we failed in the past;
+    // otherwise this computer's auto-update would be bricked forever:
+    this.unsetAppAutomaticUpdateFailedRequest.execute().then((result) => {
+      logger.info('Resetting the APP-AUTOMATIC-UPDATE-FAILED flag on startup');
+    });
+
     const actions = this.actions.appUpdate;
     actions.installUpdate.listen(this._installUpdate);
     actions.openAppUpdateOverlay.listen(this._openAppUpdateOverlay);