diff --git a/lib/gui/etcher.ts b/lib/gui/etcher.ts
index 190a819e2c..f4206d60e9 100644
--- a/lib/gui/etcher.ts
+++ b/lib/gui/etcher.ts
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
 // Handle creating/removing shortcuts on Windows when installing/uninstalling.
 // tslint:disable-next-line:no-var-requires
 if (require('electron-squirrel-startup')) {
-	app.quit();
+	electron.app.quit();
 }
 
 main();