diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index f2afd1320..5f59ef9f3 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ apps:
     plugs:
       - home
       - network-bind
+      - desktop
       - removable-media
       - etc-gitconfig
       - gitconfig