diff --git a/windows-installer/dino.nsi b/windows-installer/dino.nsi
index 2cd779cd..1f6b2c8b 100644
--- a/windows-installer/dino.nsi
+++ b/windows-installer/dino.nsi
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ CreateShortcut "$SMPROGRAMS\Dino\Uninstaller.lnk" "$INSTDIR\uninstaller.exe"
 CreateShortcut "$SMPROGRAMS\Dino\License.lnk" "$INSTDIR\LICENSE" "" "notepad.exe" 0
 CreateShortcut "$SMPROGRAMS\Dino\Dino website.lnk" "https://dino.im" "" "$INSTDIR\logo.ico"
 
+# set application ID
+ApplicationID::Set "$SMPROGRAMS\Dino\Dino.lnk" "Dino"
+
 SectionEnd
 
 # Uninstaller section