diff --git a/data/io.elementary.installer.desktop.in b/data/io.elementary.installer.desktop.in
index 3b429b934..4ba164bd0 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.installer.desktop.in
+++ b/data/io.elementary.installer.desktop.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Name=Install elementary OS
 Comment=Install the system
-Exec=io.elementary.installer
+Exec=gnome-session-quit --logout
 Icon=system-os-installer
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application