diff --git a/app/build/tasks/package-task.js b/app/build/tasks/package-task.js
index f30c176f2..fc7e0837f 100644
--- a/app/build/tasks/package-task.js
+++ b/app/build/tasks/package-task.js
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ module.exports = grunt => {
             '**/vendor/**',
             'examples/**',
             '**/src/tasks/**',
+            '**/static/all_licenses.html',
             '**/node_modules/spellchecker/**',
             '**/node_modules/windows-shortcuts/**',
           ].join(',') +
diff --git a/app/src/browser/application.ts b/app/src/browser/application.ts
index 34ca881a9..1ccf12325 100644
--- a/app/src/browser/application.ts
+++ b/app/src/browser/application.ts
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ export default class Application extends EventEmitter {
     });
 
     this.on('application:view-license', () => {
-      shell.openExternal(`file://${path.join(this.resourcePath, 'static', 'ALL_LICENSES.html')}`);
+      shell.openItem(path.join(this.resourcePath, 'static', 'all_licenses.html'));
     });
 
     if (process.platform === 'darwin') {