diff --git a/desktop/build.gradle.kts b/desktop/build.gradle.kts
index 6a1bda1d0..f82eba240 100644
--- a/desktop/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/desktop/build.gradle.kts
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ compose.desktop {
     application {
         mainClass = "org.meshtastic.desktop.MainKt"
 
+        buildTypes.release.proguard { configurationFiles.from(project.file("proguard-rules.pro")) }
+
         nativeDistributions {
             targetFormats(TargetFormat.Dmg, TargetFormat.Msi, TargetFormat.Deb)
             packageName = "Meshtastic"
diff --git a/desktop/proguard-rules.pro b/desktop/proguard-rules.pro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a32ade42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/proguard-rules.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+-dontwarn android.os.Parcel**
+-dontwarn android.os.Parcelable**
+-dontwarn com.squareup.wire.AndroidMessage**
+-dontwarn io.ktor.**
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