diff --git a/appveyor/install_kiwix-desktop.cmd b/appveyor/install_kiwix-desktop.cmd
index 0d1ee6d..cfeb5c2 100644
--- a/appveyor/install_kiwix-desktop.cmd
+++ b/appveyor/install_kiwix-desktop.cmd
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ REM ========================================================
 REM Install kiwix-desktop
 git clone https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-desktop || exit /b 1
 cd kiwix-desktop
+git checkout trace_ssl || exit /b 1
 echo "Running qmake"
 SET _WITH_CONSOLE=1
 IF %KIWIX_DESKTOP_RELEASE% EQU 1 (