diff --git a/etc/mpv.desktop b/etc/mpv.desktop
index afd30de5d7..4d191c2d82 100644
--- a/etc/mpv.desktop
+++ b/etc/mpv.desktop
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Comment[zh]=多媒体播放器
 Comment[pl]=Odtwarzaj filmy i muzykę
 Icon=mpv
 TryExec=mpv
-Exec=mpv --really-quiet -- %F
+Exec=mpv --really-quiet --force-window -- %F
 Terminal=false
 NoDisplay=true
 Categories=AudioVideo;Audio;Video;Player;TV;