diff --git a/other/wicd-tray.desktop b/other/wicd-tray.desktop
index 2a738de..a673b3a 100644
--- a/other/wicd-tray.desktop
+++ b/other/wicd-tray.desktop
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Categories=Application;Network;
-Exec=wicd-gtk
+Exec=wicd-gtk --tray
 GenericName=Network Manager
 Icon=wicd-gtk
 Icon[en_US]=wicd-gtk