element-hq / element-hq/element-web

In Element Desktop for Windows the program icon disappears after a while

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Description

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/156144/106364379-d948bb80-632e-11eb-8c07-638dda9c308a.png)

### Description

After running for a while the application icon of Element Desktop disappears and it only shows a blank icon. This happens in both the tray icon as well as the icon in the task bar.

### Steps to reproduce

Run the Desktop app in Windows 10 for maybe 10 hour, the icon disappears, after restarting the app, it is shown again.

Logs being sent: no

### Version information

- Desktop for Windows 10

For the desktop app:

- **OS**: Windows 10 64 bit
- **Version**: 1.7.18

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