diff --git a/recipes/gui/installer-gui/manifest b/recipes/gui/installer-gui/manifest
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9bdf825f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/gui/installer-gui/manifest
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+name=Redox Installer
+category=System
+binary=/usr/bin/redox_installer_gui
+icon=/usr/share/icons/Pop/48x48/apps/system-os-installer.svg
+author=Jeremy Soller
+description=GUI Installer for Redox
diff --git a/recipes/gui/installer-gui/recipe.toml b/recipes/gui/installer-gui/recipe.toml
index 7c43f12c..b90147a8 100644
--- a/recipes/gui/installer-gui/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/gui/installer-gui/recipe.toml
@@ -2,4 +2,10 @@
 git = "https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/installer-gui.git"
 
 [build]
-template = "cargo"
+template = "custom"
+script = """
+cookbook_cargo
+
+mkdir -pv "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/ui/apps"
+cp -v "${COOKBOOK_RECIPE}/manifest" "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/ui/apps/redox-installer-gui"
+"""