diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 5b8b64087..e44e301b1 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -109,4 +109,4 @@ EMUDECK_URL="$(curl -s ${EMUDECK_GITHUB_URL} | grep -E 'browser_download_url.*Ap
 mkdir -p ~/Applications
 curl -L "${EMUDECK_URL}" -o ~/Applications/EmuDeck.AppImage 2>&1 | stdbuf -oL tr '\r' '\n' | sed -u 's/^ *\([0-9][0-9]*\).*\( [0-9].*$\)/\1\n#Download Speed\:\2/' | zenity --progress --title "Downloading EmuDeck" --width 600 --auto-close --no-cancel 2>/dev/null
 chmod +x ~/Applications/EmuDeck.AppImage
-~/Applications/EmuDeck.AppImage $sandbox &
+nohup ~/Applications/EmuDeck.AppImage $sandbox &