diff --git a/update-keys b/update-keys
index c46776c24dc04714e18bac977ac096d279fe3d32..95537f26f7338f621e6364566bd30c0abb1dd13f 100755
--- a/update-keys
+++ b/update-keys
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Key-Usage: sign
 Name-Real: Arch Linux Keyring Keychain Master Key
 Name-Email: archlinux-keyring@localhost
 Expire-Date: 0
+%no-protection
 %commit
 %echo Done
 EOF