diff --git a/packages/desktop/headless_tests/events.rs b/packages/desktop/headless_tests/events.rs
index ac62cd37b..7cf9407af 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/headless_tests/events.rs
+++ b/packages/desktop/headless_tests/events.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub(crate) fn check_app_exits(app: Component) {
 
     dioxus_desktop::launch_cfg(
         app,
-        Config::new().with_window(WindowBuilder::new().with_visible(false)),
+        Config::new().with_window(WindowBuilder::new().with_visible(true)),
     );
 
     // Stop deadman's switch
diff --git a/packages/desktop/headless_tests/rendering.rs b/packages/desktop/headless_tests/rendering.rs
index 0907121d4..e12d8644d 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/headless_tests/rendering.rs
+++ b/packages/desktop/headless_tests/rendering.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pub(crate) fn check_app_exits(app: Component) {
 
     dioxus_desktop::launch_cfg(
         app,
-        Config::new().with_window(WindowBuilder::new().with_visible(false)),
+        Config::new().with_window(WindowBuilder::new().with_visible(true)),
     );
 
     should_panic.store(false, std::sync::atomic::Ordering::SeqCst);