diff --git a/apps/server/src/services/window.ts b/apps/server/src/services/window.ts
index eeb36f9d7..5420a5b43 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/services/window.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/services/window.ts
@@ -257,7 +257,11 @@ async function configureWebContents(webContents: WebContents, spellcheckEnabled:
 }
 
 function getIcon() {
-    return path.join(RESOURCE_DIR, "../public/assets/icon.png");
+    if (process.env.NODE_ENV === "development") {
+        return path.join(__dirname, "../../../desktop/electron-forge/app-icon/png/256x256-dev.png");
+    } else {
+        return path.join(RESOURCE_DIR, "../public/assets/icon.png");
+    }
 }
 
 async function createSetupWindow() {