diff --git a/res/openvpn-gui.manifest b/res/openvpn-gui.manifest
index 9371d71..45c34b5 100644
--- a/res/openvpn-gui.manifest
+++ b/res/openvpn-gui.manifest
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <security>
         <requestedPrivileges>
             <requestedExecutionLevel
-                level="asInvoker"
+                level="highestAvailable"
                 uiAccess="false"/>
         </requestedPrivileges>
     </security>