diff --git a/core/metrics/insights.go b/core/metrics/insights.go
index 8654dc678..f1b383977 100644
--- a/core/metrics/insights.go
+++ b/core/metrics/insights.go
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ var staticData = sync.OnceValue(func() insights.Data {
 	data.OS.Containerized = consts.InContainer
 
 	// Install info
-	packageFilename := filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(conf.Server.ConfigFile), "package")
+	packageFilename := filepath.Join(conf.Server.DataFolder, ".package")
 	packageFileData, err := os.ReadFile(packageFilename)
 	if err == nil {
 		data.OS.Package = string(packageFileData)
diff --git a/release/wix/build_msi.sh b/release/wix/build_msi.sh
index c48e738dc..7e595311e 100755
--- a/release/wix/build_msi.sh
+++ b/release/wix/build_msi.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ cp "$WORKSPACE"/LICENSE "$WORKSPACE"/README.md "$MSI_OUTPUT_DIR"
 cp "$BINARY" "$MSI_OUTPUT_DIR"
 
 # package type indicator file
-echo "msi" > "$MSI_OUTPUT_DIR/package"
+echo "msi" > "$MSI_OUTPUT_DIR/.package"
 
 # workaround for wixl WixVariable not working to override bmp locations
 cp "$WORKSPACE"/release/wix/bmp/banner.bmp /usr/share/wixl-*/ext/ui/bitmaps/bannrbmp.bmp
diff --git a/release/wix/navidrome.wxs b/release/wix/navidrome.wxs
index c64020fee..080740838 100644
--- a/release/wix/navidrome.wxs
+++ b/release/wix/navidrome.wxs
@@ -63,10 +63,6 @@
 						<ServiceControl Id='StartNavidromeService' Start='install' Stop='both' Remove='uninstall' Name='$(var.ProductName)' Wait='yes' />
 					</Component>
 
-					<Component Id='PackageFile' Guid='9eec0697-803c-4629-858f-20dc376c960b' Win64="$(var.Win64)">
-						<File Id='package' Name='package' DiskId='1' Source='package' KeyPath='no' />
-					</Component>
-
 					<Component Id='FFMpegExecutable' Guid='d17358f7-abdc-4080-acd3-6427903a7dd8' Win64="$(var.Win64)">
 						<File Id='ffmpeg.exe' Name='ffmpeg.exe' DiskId='1' Source='ffmpeg.exe' KeyPath='yes' />
 					</Component>
@@ -75,6 +71,12 @@
 			</Directory>
 		</Directory>
 
+		<Directory Id="[ND_DATAFOLDER]">
+			<Component Id='PackageFile' Guid='9eec0697-803c-4629-858f-20dc376c960b' Win64="$(var.Win64)">
+				<File Id='package' Name='.package' DiskId='1' Source='.package' KeyPath='no' />
+			</Component>
+		</Directory>
+
 		<InstallUISequence>
 			<Show Dialog="MyCustomPropertiesDlg" After="WelcomeDlg">Not Installed AND NOT WIX_UPGRADE_DETECTED</Show>
 		</InstallUISequence>