diff --git a/apps/root/root-app.yaml b/apps/root/root-app.yaml
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+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: root-app
+  namespace: argocd
+spec:
+  project: default
+
+  source:
+    repoURL: http://git.home.lan/jay/k8s-gitops.git
+    targetRevision: main
+    path: apps
+
+  destination:
+    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
+    namespace: argocd
+
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated:
+      prune: true
+      selfHeal: true