diff --git a/shell/gnome-control-center.desktop.in.in b/shell/gnome-control-center.desktop.in.in
index 4309b7138..d6886a438 100644
--- a/shell/gnome-control-center.desktop.in.in
+++ b/shell/gnome-control-center.desktop.in.in
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Name=Settings
 # Translators: Do NOT translate or transliterate this text (this is an icon file name)!
 Icon=gnome-control-center
-Exec=gnome-control-center --overview
+Exec=gnome-control-center
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 StartupNotify=true