diff --git a/ui/desktop/electron-app/config/forge.config.js b/ui/desktop/electron-app/config/forge.config.js
index c426f9aff..d41d14a4e 100644
--- a/ui/desktop/electron-app/config/forge.config.js
+++ b/ui/desktop/electron-app/config/forge.config.js
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ module.exports = {
     name: 'Boundary',
     appBundleId: 'com.electron.boundary',
     // TODO: where should the client version number come from?
-    appVersion: `${formattedAppVersion}${formattedCLIVersion}\n`,
+    // appVersion: `${formattedAppVersion}${formattedCLIVersion}\n`,
+    // FIXME: Disable version temporarily to build windows archives
+    appVersion: '1.0.0',
     appCopyright: 'Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp, Inc.',
     icon: './config/macos/icon.icns',
     osxSign: {
@@ -52,6 +54,9 @@ module.exports = {
         background: './config/macos/background.png',
       },
     },
+    {
+      name: '@electron-forge/maker-squirrel'
+    },
     {
       name: '@electron-forge/maker-zip',
     },
diff --git a/ui/desktop/electron-app/package.json b/ui/desktop/electron-app/package.json
index e8622d0f0..104066699 100644
--- a/ui/desktop/electron-app/package.json
+++ b/ui/desktop/electron-app/package.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "package": "electron-forge package",
     "premake": "yarn build:cli",
     "make": "electron-forge make",
+    "make:windows": "electron-forge make --targets @electron-forge/maker-squirrel",
     "publish": "electron-forge publish",
     "lint": "echo \"No linting configured\""
   },
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
     "forge": "config/forge.config.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@electron-forge/maker-squirrel": "^6.0.0-beta.55",
     "electron-devtools-installer": "^3.1.1",
     "electron-is-dev": "^1.2.0",
     "electron-squirrel-startup": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/ui/desktop/electron-app/yarn.lock b/ui/desktop/electron-app/yarn.lock
index 5d001bc5a..3cc17e24f 100644
--- a/ui/desktop/electron-app/yarn.lock
+++ b/ui/desktop/electron-app/yarn.lock
@@ -13,6 +13,17 @@
     ora "^5.0.0"
     pretty-ms "^7.0.0"
 
+"@electron-forge/async-ora@6.0.0-beta.55":
+  version "6.0.0-beta.55"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/async-ora/-/async-ora-6.0.0-beta.55.tgz#9d6240f704e826fa284c76a36099062f29870049"
+  integrity sha512-B5td9OP13wn5zQO6mcJp99dsckKA33qsCy8uyoBeaS5pRlX3DPzJjoP+rlmAgHDeEBbay/PzbgZjeB1bCJpAQA==
+  dependencies:
+    colors "^1.4.0"
+    debug "^4.3.1"
+    log-symbols "^4.0.0"
+    ora "^5.0.0"
+    pretty-ms "^7.0.0"
+
 "@electron-forge/cli@6.0.0-beta.54":
   version "6.0.0-beta.54"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/cli/-/cli-6.0.0-beta.54.tgz#5105b1eab38f8f66d39903174f49428c155dbb0e"
@@ -144,6 +155,15 @@
     fs-extra "^9.0.1"
     which "^2.0.2"
 
+"@electron-forge/maker-base@6.0.0-beta.55":
+  version "6.0.0-beta.55"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/maker-base/-/maker-base-6.0.0-beta.55.tgz#344784dd26e77c7ff61aa6fdd093cf32e2d18bbc"
+  integrity sha512-fsRj+RAkOtAZNm2y6e7HKF/FQEaIbujqaTtfcKVL401FMCfb8+Y/LuXDnulMTenLfXDtpMvgMiDGMKAnxa8pUQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@electron-forge/shared-types" "6.0.0-beta.55"
+    fs-extra "^9.0.1"
+    which "^2.0.2"
+
 "@electron-forge/maker-dmg@^6.0.0-beta.54":
   version "6.0.0-beta.54"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/maker-dmg/-/maker-dmg-6.0.0-beta.54.tgz#c3777b28c30c03b3dc18d1ca332d27f8c78c65b1"
@@ -155,6 +175,17 @@
   optionalDependencies:
     electron-installer-dmg "^3.0.0"
 
+"@electron-forge/maker-squirrel@^6.0.0-beta.55":
+  version "6.0.0-beta.55"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/maker-squirrel/-/maker-squirrel-6.0.0-beta.55.tgz#f0540ea7c0bee9ad4d4dd1e4a4d7f7a22b17216a"
+  integrity sha512-2ugnVUA1His7nquOtqXjmEFcfVqBV2WWKlEYb4T71aw4Sq+Dzsu3EPmcIjR7dtU8mBrQxRt0EYcz/ZDtgZOPag==
+  dependencies:
+    "@electron-forge/maker-base" "6.0.0-beta.55"
+    "@electron-forge/shared-types" "6.0.0-beta.55"
+    fs-extra "^9.0.1"
+  optionalDependencies:
+    electron-winstaller "^5.0.0"
+
 "@electron-forge/maker-zip@^6.0.0-beta.54":
   version "6.0.0-beta.54"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/maker-zip/-/maker-zip-6.0.0-beta.54.tgz#83d322afd912587fd233e87c30339d8150f29bed"
@@ -189,6 +220,16 @@
     electron-rebuild "^2.0.3"
     ora "^5.0.0"
 
+"@electron-forge/shared-types@6.0.0-beta.55":
+  version "6.0.0-beta.55"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/shared-types/-/shared-types-6.0.0-beta.55.tgz#9dfc78d81a20bf95f66d393f723b18767896465a"
+  integrity sha512-tPXnt2Eh1gW8wlk0ieN/IYGgKFPG6LEUUsTh+zPmnsD4Md9M6Tv9nNiUitM5xvVhNZkezJB/Q0K7f9t+6J4sdw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@electron-forge/async-ora" "6.0.0-beta.55"
+    electron-packager "^15.0.0"
+    electron-rebuild "^2.3.2"
+    ora "^5.0.0"
+
 "@electron-forge/template-base@6.0.0-beta.54":
   version "6.0.0-beta.54"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@electron-forge/template-base/-/template-base-6.0.0-beta.54.tgz#a7f875ac3e70398d0310ee27f38057a566c6176a"
@@ -415,6 +456,21 @@ array-find-index@^1.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/array-find-index/-/array-find-index-1.0.2.tgz#df010aa1287e164bbda6f9723b0a96a1ec4187a1"
   integrity sha1-3wEKoSh+Fku9pvlyOwqWoexBh6E=
 
+asar@^2.0.1:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/asar/-/asar-2.1.0.tgz#97c6a570408c4e38a18d4a3fb748a621b5a7844e"
+  integrity sha512-d2Ovma+bfqNpvBzY/KU8oPY67ZworixTpkjSx0PCXnQi67c2cXmssaTxpFDUM0ttopXoGx/KRxNg/GDThYbXQA==
+  dependencies:
+    chromium-pickle-js "^0.2.0"
+    commander "^2.20.0"
+    cuint "^0.2.2"
+    glob "^7.1.3"
+    minimatch "^3.0.4"
+    mkdirp "^0.5.1"
+    tmp-promise "^1.0.5"
+  optionalDependencies:
+    "@types/glob" "^7.1.1"
+
 asar@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/asar/-/asar-3.0.3.tgz#1fef03c2d6d2de0cbad138788e4f7ae03b129c7b"
@@ -725,7 +781,7 @@ combined-stream@^1.0.6, combined-stream@~1.0.6:
   dependencies:
     delayed-stream "~1.0.0"
 
-commander@^2.8.1:
+commander@^2.20.0, commander@^2.8.1:
   version "2.20.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/commander/-/commander-2.20.3.tgz#fd485e84c03eb4881c20722ba48035e8531aeb33"
   integrity sha512-GpVkmM8vF2vQUkj2LvZmD35JxeJOLCwJ9cUkugyk2nuhbv3+mJvpLYYt+0+USMxE+oj+ey/lJEnhZw75x/OMcQ==
@@ -826,6 +882,11 @@ css-what@^4.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/css-what/-/css-what-4.0.0.tgz#35e73761cab2eeb3d3661126b23d7aa0e8432233"
   integrity sha512-teijzG7kwYfNVsUh2H/YN62xW3KK9YhXEgSlbxMlcyjPNvdKJqFx5lrwlJgoFP1ZHlB89iGDlo/JyshKeRhv5A==
 
+cuint@^0.2.2:
+  version "0.2.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cuint/-/cuint-0.2.2.tgz#408086d409550c2631155619e9fa7bcadc3b991b"
+  integrity sha1-QICG1AlVDCYxFVYZ6fp7ytw7mRs=
+
 currently-unhandled@^0.4.1:
   version "0.4.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/currently-unhandled/-/currently-unhandled-0.4.1.tgz#988df33feab191ef799a61369dd76c17adf957ea"
@@ -854,7 +915,7 @@ debug@^3.1.0, debug@^3.2.6:
   dependencies:
     ms "^2.1.1"
 
-debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1:
+debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1, debug@^4.3.1:
   version "4.3.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-4.3.1.tgz#f0d229c505e0c6d8c49ac553d1b13dc183f6b2ee"
   integrity sha512-doEwdvm4PCeK4K3RQN2ZC2BYUBaxwLARCqZmMjtF8a51J2Rb0xpVloFRnCODwqjpwnAoao4pelN8l3RJdv3gRQ==
@@ -1111,7 +1172,7 @@ electron-packager@^15.0.0:
     semver "^7.1.3"
     yargs-parser "^20.0.0"
 
-electron-rebuild@^2.0.3:
+electron-rebuild@^2.0.3, electron-rebuild@^2.3.2:
   version "2.3.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron-rebuild/-/electron-rebuild-2.3.5.tgz#10dc38d1ffe1515ba2eef8b8be8e973ad1e1d597"
   integrity sha512-1sQ1DRtQGpglFhc3urD4olMJzt/wxlbnAAsf+WY2xHf5c50ZovivZvCXSpVgTOP9f4TzOMvelWyspyfhxQKHzQ==
@@ -1136,6 +1197,17 @@ electron-squirrel-startup@^1.0.0:
   dependencies:
     debug "^2.2.0"
 
+electron-winstaller@^5.0.0:
+  version "5.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron-winstaller/-/electron-winstaller-5.0.0.tgz#0db968f34d498b16c69566a40848f562e70e7bcc"
+  integrity sha512-V+jFda7aVAm0htCG8Q95buPUpmXZW9ujh1HdhSlWY6y4QnJnw4TfrmxTlQWV4p2ioF/71JMI/1YF+/qbSICogA==
+  dependencies:
+    asar "^2.0.1"
+    debug "^4.1.1"
+    fs-extra "^7.0.1"
+    lodash.template "^4.2.2"
+    temp "^0.9.0"
+
 electron@12.0.2:
   version "12.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron/-/electron-12.0.2.tgz#d92be205f1937627bd6718aad44ac161382b4c2d"
@@ -1396,7 +1468,7 @@ fs-extra@^4.0.0:
     jsonfile "^4.0.0"
     universalify "^0.1.0"
 
-fs-extra@^7.0.0:
+fs-extra@^7.0.0, fs-extra@^7.0.1:
   version "7.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-7.0.1.tgz#4f189c44aa123b895f722804f55ea23eadc348e9"
   integrity sha512-YJDaCJZEnBmcbw13fvdAM9AwNOJwOzrE4pqMqBq5nFiEqXUqHwlK4B+3pUw6JNvfSPtX05xFHtYy/1ni01eGCw==
@@ -2080,11 +2152,31 @@ locate-path@^6.0.0:
   dependencies:
     p-locate "^5.0.0"
 
+lodash._reinterpolate@^3.0.0:
+  version "3.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash._reinterpolate/-/lodash._reinterpolate-3.0.0.tgz#0ccf2d89166af03b3663c796538b75ac6e114d9d"
+  integrity sha1-DM8tiRZq8Ds2Y8eWU4t1rG4RTZ0=
+
 lodash.get@^4.0.0:
   version "4.4.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash.get/-/lodash.get-4.4.2.tgz#2d177f652fa31e939b4438d5341499dfa3825e99"
   integrity sha1-LRd/ZS+jHpObRDjVNBSZ36OCXpk=
 
+lodash.template@^4.2.2:
+  version "4.5.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash.template/-/lodash.template-4.5.0.tgz#f976195cf3f347d0d5f52483569fe8031ccce8ab"
+  integrity sha512-84vYFxIkmidUiFxidA/KjjH9pAycqW+h980j7Fuz5qxRtO9pgB7MDFTdys1N7A5mcucRiDyEq4fusljItR1T/A==
+  dependencies:
+    lodash._reinterpolate "^3.0.0"
+    lodash.templatesettings "^4.0.0"
+
+lodash.templatesettings@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash.templatesettings/-/lodash.templatesettings-4.2.0.tgz#e481310f049d3cf6d47e912ad09313b154f0fb33"
+  integrity sha512-stgLz+i3Aa9mZgnjr/O+v9ruKZsPsndy7qPZOchbqk2cnTU1ZaldKK+v7m54WoKIyxiuMZTKT2H81F8BeAc3ZQ==
+  dependencies:
+    lodash._reinterpolate "^3.0.0"
+
 lodash@^4.17.10, lodash@^4.17.19, lodash@^4.17.20:
   version "4.17.21"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz#679591c564c3bffaae8454cf0b3df370c3d6911c"
@@ -3033,7 +3125,7 @@ restore-cursor@^3.1.0:
     onetime "^5.1.0"
     signal-exit "^3.0.2"
 
-rimraf@^2.6.1, rimraf@^2.7.1:
+rimraf@^2.6.1, rimraf@^2.6.3, rimraf@^2.7.1:
   version "2.7.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/rimraf/-/rimraf-2.7.1.tgz#35797f13a7fdadc566142c29d4f07ccad483e3ec"
   integrity sha512-uWjbaKIK3T1OSVptzX7Nl6PvQ3qAGtKEtVRjRuazjfL3Bx5eI409VZSqgND+4UNnmzLVdPj9FqFJNPqBZFve4w==
@@ -3047,6 +3139,13 @@ rimraf@^3.0.0, rimraf@^3.0.2:
   dependencies:
     glob "^7.1.3"
 
+rimraf@~2.6.2:
+  version "2.6.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/rimraf/-/rimraf-2.6.3.tgz#b2d104fe0d8fb27cf9e0a1cda8262dd3833c6cab"
+  integrity sha512-mwqeW5XsA2qAejG46gYdENaxXjx9onRNCfn7L0duuP4hCuTIi/QO7PDK07KJfp1d+izWPrzEJDcSqBa0OZQriA==
+  dependencies:
+    glob "^7.1.3"
+
 roarr@^2.15.3:
   version "2.15.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/roarr/-/roarr-2.15.4.tgz#f5fe795b7b838ccfe35dc608e0282b9eba2e7afd"
@@ -3113,14 +3212,7 @@ semver@^6.2.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/semver/-/semver-6.3.0.tgz#ee0a64c8af5e8ceea67687b133761e1becbd1d3d"
   integrity sha512-b39TBaTSfV6yBrapU89p5fKekE2m/NwnDocOVruQFS1/veMgdzuPcnOM34M6CwxW8jH/lxEa5rBoDeUwu5HHTw==
 
-semver@^7.1.3, semver@^7.2.1, semver@^7.3.2:
-  version "7.3.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/semver/-/semver-7.3.5.tgz#0b621c879348d8998e4b0e4be94b3f12e6018ef7"
-  integrity sha512-PoeGJYh8HK4BTO/a9Tf6ZG3veo/A7ZVsYrSA6J8ny9nb3B1VrpkuN+z9OE5wfE5p6H4LchYZsegiQgbJD94ZFQ==
-  dependencies:
-    lru-cache "^6.0.0"
-
-semver@^7.3.5:
+semver@^7.1.3, semver@^7.2.1, semver@^7.3.2, semver@^7.3.5:
   version "7.3.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/semver/-/semver-7.3.5.tgz#0b621c879348d8998e4b0e4be94b3f12e6018ef7"
   integrity sha512-PoeGJYh8HK4BTO/a9Tf6ZG3veo/A7ZVsYrSA6J8ny9nb3B1VrpkuN+z9OE5wfE5p6H4LchYZsegiQgbJD94ZFQ==
@@ -3420,6 +3512,14 @@ tar@^6.0.2, tar@^6.0.5:
     mkdirp "^1.0.3"
     yallist "^4.0.0"
 
+temp@^0.9.0:
+  version "0.9.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/temp/-/temp-0.9.4.tgz#cd20a8580cb63635d0e4e9d4bd989d44286e7620"
+  integrity sha512-yYrrsWnrXMcdsnu/7YMYAofM1ktpL5By7vZhf15CrXijWWrEYZks5AXBudalfSWJLlnen/QUJUB5aoB0kqZUGA==
+  dependencies:
+    mkdirp "^0.5.1"
+    rimraf "~2.6.2"
+
 throttleit@0.0.2:
   version "0.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/throttleit/-/throttleit-0.0.2.tgz#cfedf88e60c00dd9697b61fdd2a8343a9b680eaf"
@@ -3438,6 +3538,21 @@ through@^2.3.6, through@^2.3.8:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/through/-/through-2.3.8.tgz#0dd4c9ffaabc357960b1b724115d7e0e86a2e1f5"
   integrity sha1-DdTJ/6q8NXlgsbckEV1+Doai4fU=
 
+tmp-promise@^1.0.5:
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tmp-promise/-/tmp-promise-1.1.0.tgz#bb924d239029157b9bc1d506a6aa341f8b13e64c"
+  integrity sha512-8+Ah9aB1IRXCnIOxXZ0uFozV1nMU5xiu7hhFVUSxZ3bYu+psD4TzagCzVbexUCgNNGJnsmNDQlS4nG3mTyoNkw==
+  dependencies:
+    bluebird "^3.5.0"
+    tmp "0.1.0"
+
+tmp@0.1.0:
+  version "0.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tmp/-/tmp-0.1.0.tgz#ee434a4e22543082e294ba6201dcc6eafefa2877"
+  integrity sha512-J7Z2K08jbGcdA1kkQpJSqLF6T0tdQqpR2pnSUXsIchbPdTI9v3e85cLW0d6WDhwuAleOV71j2xWs8qMPfK7nKw==
+  dependencies:
+    rimraf "^2.6.3"
+
 tmp@^0.0.33:
   version "0.0.33"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tmp/-/tmp-0.0.33.tgz#6d34335889768d21b2bcda0aa277ced3b1bfadf9"