diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/renderer/providers/PostHogProvider/PostHogProvider.tsx b/apps/desktop/src/renderer/providers/PostHogProvider/PostHogProvider.tsx
index a5cce0f13e6..ca9e7528368 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/renderer/providers/PostHogProvider/PostHogProvider.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/renderer/providers/PostHogProvider/PostHogProvider.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export function PostHogProvider({ children }: PostHogProviderProps) {
 
 	useEffect(() => {
 		initPostHog();
+		posthog.capture("desktop_opened");
 		setIsInitialized(true);
 	}, []);
 
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/renderer/routes/sign-in/page.tsx b/apps/desktop/src/renderer/routes/sign-in/page.tsx
index 5a56528d79e..77ec7067b05 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/renderer/routes/sign-in/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/renderer/routes/sign-in/page.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { type AuthProvider, COMPANY } from "@superset/shared/constants";
 import { Button } from "@superset/ui/button";
 import { Spinner } from "@superset/ui/spinner";
 import { createFileRoute, Navigate } from "@tanstack/react-router";
-import { useEffect } from "react";
 import { FaGithub } from "react-icons/fa";
 import { FcGoogle } from "react-icons/fc";
 import { authClient } from "renderer/lib/auth-client";
@@ -18,10 +17,6 @@ function SignInPage() {
 	const { data: session, isPending } = authClient.useSession();
 	const signInMutation = electronTrpc.auth.signIn.useMutation();
 
-	useEffect(() => {
-		posthog.capture("desktop_opened");
-	}, []);
-
 	// Show loading while session is being fetched
 	if (isPending) {
 		return (