diff --git a/src/Compositor.cpp b/src/Compositor.cpp
index 13689193..d67226e2 100644
--- a/src/Compositor.cpp
+++ b/src/Compositor.cpp
@@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ void CCompositor::startCompositor() {
     // firefox wont detect wl
     setenv("MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND", "1", 1);
 
+    setenv("XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP", "Hyprland", 1);
+
     initAllSignals();
 
     m_szWLDisplaySocket = wl_display_add_socket_auto(m_sWLDisplay);