diff --git a/src/session.rs b/src/session.rs
index 8fef44d..b1796e7 100644
--- a/src/session.rs
+++ b/src/session.rs
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ pub fn connection_env() -> FxHashMap<String, String> {
 	#[cfg(feature = "wayland")]
 	{
 		var_env_insert!(env, WAYLAND_DISPLAY);
+		env.insert("XDG_SESSION_TYPE".to_string(), "wayland".to_string());
 		env.insert("GDK_BACKEND".to_string(), "wayland".to_string());
 		env.insert("QT_QPA_PLATFORM".to_string(), "wayland".to_string());
 		env.insert("MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND".to_string(), "1".to_string());