diff --git a/autostart/CMakeLists.txt b/autostart/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d044738b..f56d282ff 100644
--- a/autostart/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/autostart/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-set(DESKTOP_FILES lxqt-panel.desktop.in)
+set(AUTOSTART_DESKTOP_FILES_IN lxqt-panel.desktop.in)
 
 # Translations **********************************
 lxqt_translate_desktop(DESKTOP_FILES
     SOURCES
-        ${DESKTOP_FILES_IN}
+        ${AUTOSTART_DESKTOP_FILES_IN}
     USE_YAML
 )
 add_custom_target(lxqt_panel_autostart_desktop_files ALL DEPENDS ${DESKTOP_FILES})
diff --git a/autostart/lxqt-panel_wayland.desktop.in b/autostart/lxqt-panel_wayland.desktop.in
index 089082aea..540955e18 100644
--- a/autostart/lxqt-panel_wayland.desktop.in
+++ b/autostart/lxqt-panel_wayland.desktop.in
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
 TryExec=lxqt-panel
+NoDisplay=true
 
 # NOTE: KWin wants absolute path here, get it from CMake install path
 Exec=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR@/lxqt-panel