diff --git a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
index 2c3c52990..0ab992149 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
+++ b/data/io.elementary.desktop.wm.shell
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ launch-on-x=true
 args=/usr/libexec/policykit-1-pantheon/io.elementary.desktop.agent-polkit
 
 [io.elementary.dock]
-launch-on-x=false
+launch-on-x=true
 args=io.elementary.dock