diff --git a/build/win32/code.iss b/build/win32/code.iss
index 4c00fb6e48..64d8d9bf5c 100644
--- a/build/win32/code.iss
+++ b/build/win32/code.iss
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Type: files; Name: "{app}\resources\app\Credits_45.0.2454.85.html"; Check: IsNot
 Type: filesandordirs; Name: "{app}\_"
 
 [Tasks]
-Name: "desktopicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateDesktopIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}"; Flags: unchecked
+Name: "desktopicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateDesktopIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}"; Flags: checkedonce;
 Name: "quicklaunchicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateQuickLaunchIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}"; Flags: unchecked; OnlyBelowVersion: 0,6.1
 Name: "associatewithfiles"; Description: "{cm:AssociateWithFiles,{#NameShort}}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:Other}"; Flags: unchecked
 Name: "addtopath"; Description: "{cm:AddToPath}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:Other}"