diff --git a/atom/browser/resources/win/atom.rc b/atom/browser/resources/win/atom.rc
index 252b3c739a35..ee49a1858e30 100644
--- a/atom/browser/resources/win/atom.rc
+++ b/atom/browser/resources/win/atom.rc
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ BEGIN
             VALUE "OriginalFilename", "atom.exe"
             VALUE "ProductName", "Atom-Shell"
             VALUE "ProductVersion", "0.15.9"
+            VALUE "SquirrelAwareVersion", "1"
         END
     END
     BLOCK "VarFileInfo"