diff --git a/script/container-setup.sh b/script/container-setup.sh
index 32d23ae2a..c5a3647f4 100755
--- a/script/container-setup.sh
+++ b/script/container-setup.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ define INSTALL_ANGR_MANAGEMENT no
 define INSTALL_BURPSUITE no
 define INSTALL_BUSYBOX no # needs compilation
 define INSTALL_CAPSTONE no
-define INSTALL_DESKTOP_BASE no
+define INSTALL_DESKTOP_BASE yes # matches the challenge-mini configuration
 define INSTALL_GDB no # needs compilation, but everyone is expecting this
 define INSTALL_GECKODRIVER no # just for web
 define INSTALL_GHIDRA no