diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/desktop_icon.html b/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/desktop_icon.html
index 60aae5ff54..663985ec15 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/desktop_icon.html
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/desktop_icon.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<a class="desktop-icon" data-id="{{ icon.label}}"  data-logo="{{ icon.logo_url }}" data-icon="{{ icon.icon }}" data-type="{{ icon.type }}" style="text-decoration:none">
+<a href="#" class="desktop-icon" data-id="{{ icon.label}}"  data-logo="{{ icon.logo_url }}" data-icon="{{ icon.icon }}" data-type="{{ icon.type }}" style="text-decoration:none">
     {% if(frappe.utils.get_desktop_icon(icon.label, frappe.boot.desktop_icon_style ) && icon.icon_type != "Folder") %}
         <div class="icon-container">
             <img class="app-icon" src="{{ frappe.utils.get_desktop_icon(icon.label, frappe.boot.desktop_icon_style) }}" alt="{{ icon.label }}" />