diff --git a/qubesmanager/qvm_template_gui.py b/qubesmanager/qvm_template_gui.py
index 021adff2..02d8c11d 100644
--- a/qubesmanager/qvm_template_gui.py
+++ b/qubesmanager/qvm_template_gui.py
@@ -704,7 +704,8 @@ def open_global_config(self, *_args):
         """
         Run global config in foreground (blocking)
         """
-        subprocess.call('qubes-global-config')
+        subprocess.call(
+            ['qubes-global-config', '-o', 'updates#template_repositories'])
         self.refresh()
 
     def _get_selected_item(self) -> typing.Optional[TreeItem]: