diff --git a/installer/msi/filebot.platform.launcher.l4j.ini b/installer/msi/filebot.platform.launcher.l4j.ini
index 64a14da3..3f03968d 100644
--- a/installer/msi/filebot.platform.launcher.l4j.ini
+++ b/installer/msi/filebot.platform.launcher.l4j.ini
@@ -13,5 +13,8 @@
 -Duser.language=en
 -Duser.language.format=en
 
+# disable HW acceleration
+-Dsun.java2d.d3d=false
+
 # force platform L&F
 -Dswing.systemlaf=javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel