diff --git a/assets/windows-install.gif b/assets/windows-install.gif
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3341c10
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/windows-install.gif differ
diff --git a/forge.config.js b/forge.config.js
index 9a5dbda..7e9360f 100644
--- a/forge.config.js
+++ b/forge.config.js
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ const config = {
         name: 'swarm-desktop',
         iconUrl: iconPath + '.ico',
         setupIcon: iconPath + '.ico',
+        loadingGif: path.resolve(__dirname, 'assets', 'windows-install.gif'),
         certificateFile: process.env['WINDOWS_CODESIGN_FILE'],
         certificatePassword: process.env['WINDOWS_CODESIGN_PASSWORD'],
       },