diff --git a/src/models/permissions.js b/src/models/permissions.js
index 90a5743a..9c110ae8 100644
--- a/src/models/permissions.js
+++ b/src/models/permissions.js
@@ -400,6 +400,12 @@ var FlatpakPermissionsModel = GObject.registerClass({
         this._cancelMonitors();
     }
 
+    reload() {
+        this.shutdown();
+        this._setup();
+        this._setupMonitors();
+    }
+
     set appId(appId) {
         this._backup = null;
         this.shutdown();