diff --git a/apps/desktop/electron-forge/forge.config.ts b/apps/desktop/electron-forge/forge.config.ts
index 0c0531c8e..47a91b4ed 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/electron-forge/forge.config.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/electron-forge/forge.config.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ const config: ForgeConfig = {
             config: {
                 options: {
                     ...baseLinuxMakerConfigOptions,
+                    desktopTemplate: undefined,
                     id: "com.triliumnext.notes",
                     runtimeVersion: "24.08",
                     base: "org.electronjs.Electron2.BaseApp",