diff --git a/bash/flatpakifier.bash b/bash/flatpakifier.bash
index 97acdc6..5282eee 100755
--- a/bash/flatpakifier.bash
+++ b/bash/flatpakifier.bash
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/com.rafaelmardojai.Blanket $TARGETDIR/blanket
 ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/org.claws_mail.Claws-Mail $TARGETDIR/claws-mail
 ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/com.github.tchx84.Flatseal $TARGETDIR/flatseal
 
-ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/org.telegram.desktop $TARGETDIR/telegram-desktop
+#ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/org.telegram.desktop $TARGETDIR/telegram-desktop
 ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/org.torproject.torbrowser-launcher $TARGETDIR/torbrowser-launcher-flatpak
 ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/org.videolan.VLC $TARGETDIR/vlc-flatpak
 ln -sfv $FLATPAKEXPORTS/net.davidotek.pupgui2 $TARGETDIR/protonup
diff --git a/bash/usr-local-bin/telegram-desktop b/bash/usr-local-bin/telegram-desktop
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..083e0a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bash/usr-local-bin/telegram-desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -x
+
+# Attempt to start the less annoying fork
+if [ -f /var/lib/flatpak/exports/bin/io.github.tdesktop_x64.TDesktop ]; then
+	flatpak run io.github.tdesktop_x64.TDesktop "$@"
+elif [ -f ~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/bin/io.github.tdesktop_x64.TDesktop ]; then
+	flatpak run --user io.github.tdesktop_x64.TDesktop "$@"
+# but if it's not installed, fallback to the official one
+elif [ -f /usr/bin/telegram-desktop ]; then
+	/usr/bin/telegram-desktop "$@"
+elif [ -f /var/lib/flatpak/exports/bin/org.telegram.desktop ]; then
+	flatpak run io.github.tdesktop_x64.TDesktop "$@"
+elif [ -f ~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/bin/org.telegram.desktop ]; then
+	flatpak run --user org.telegram.desktop "$@"
+else
+	print "Telegram not found :)"
+fi
+set +x