diff --git a/forge.config.js b/forge.config.js
index 50f369aa..a26f369c 100644
--- a/forge.config.js
+++ b/forge.config.js
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ module.exports = {
   packagerConfig: {
     icon,
     ...osxSigning,
+    win32metadata: {
+      'requested-execution-level': 'requireAdministratorl'
+    }
   },
   publishers,
   makers: [