diff --git a/electron/main.js b/electron/main.js
index a1916386..98f1d99f 100644
--- a/electron/main.js
+++ b/electron/main.js
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ function createWindow () {
 		,show: !config.get('start_minimized')
 		,acceptFirstMouse: true
 		,webPreferences: {
-			partition: 'persist:rambox'
+			partition: 'persist:rambox',
+			nodeIntegration: true
 		}
 	});