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diff --git a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/default.nix
index 5852e6325..172fa0666 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ let
   desktop-file = makeDesktopItem {
     name = "org.clan.vm-manager";
     exec = "clan-vm-manager %u";
-    icon = ./clan_vm_manager/assets/clan_white.png;
+    icon = "clan-white";
     desktopName = "Clan Manager";
     startupWMClass = "clan";
     mimeTypes = [ "x-scheme-handler/clan" ];
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   passthru.runtimeDependencies = runtimeDependencies;
   passthru.testDependencies = testDependencies;
 
+  postInstall = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/share/icons/hicolor
+    cp -r ./clan_vm_manager/assets/white-favicons/* $out/share/icons/hicolor
+  '';
+
   # Don't leak python packages into a devshell.
   # It can be very confusing if you `nix run` than load the cli from the devshell instead.
   postFixup = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/install-desktop.sh b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/install-desktop.sh
index afa1c387e..48b9b566e 100755
--- a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/install-desktop.sh
+++ b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/install-desktop.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if [ "$ALREADY_INSTALLED" = "true" ]; then
   echo "Upgrading installed clan-vm-manager"
   nix profile upgrade clan-vm-manager
 else
-  nix profile install .#clan-vm-manager
+  nix profile install .#clan-vm-manager --priority 4
 fi