diff --git a/desktop/static/offline.html b/desktop/static/offline.html
index da049a13e..d415888e3 100644
--- a/desktop/static/offline.html
+++ b/desktop/static/offline.html
@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@
     <div>
       <b>Oops! It seems Flipper is not running in the background</b>
 
+      <p>Flipper can be started by clicking the button below.</p>
+      <form action="flipper-launcher://start-server">
+        <input type="submit" value="Start" />
+      </form>
+
       <p>
         Flipper will automatically reload once the connection is re-established.
         Click the button below to try reloading manually.