diff --git a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
index 9f98f1c5c..c550db7bf 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
+++ b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ session-type=greeter
 [Greeter Settings Daemon]
 args=io.elementary.settings-daemon
 session-type=greeter
+
+[Installer wingpanel]
+args=io.elementary.wingpanel;-g
+session-type=installer