diff --git a/v2/internal/appng/app.go b/v2/internal/appng/app.go
index 0f9f1f864..abeaf19a3 100644
--- a/v2/internal/appng/app.go
+++ b/v2/internal/appng/app.go
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ func CreateApp(appoptions *options.App) (*App, error) {
 	result.options = appoptions
 
 	result.SetupFlags()
+	result.Init()
 	result.ctx = context.WithValue(result.ctx, "debug", result.debug)
 
 	return result, nil
diff --git a/v2/internal/appng/app_default.go b/v2/internal/appng/app_default.go
index f59541d7a..2c728779d 100644
--- a/v2/internal/appng/app_default.go
+++ b/v2/internal/appng/app_default.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build !windows
+//go:build !windows && !dev
 
 package appng
 
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@ import (
 func PreflightChecks(_ *options.App, _ *logger.Logger) error {
 	return nil
 }
+
+func (a *App) Init() {
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/v2/internal/appng/app_production.go b/v2/internal/appng/app_production.go
index 26d004f56..303bec415 100644
--- a/v2/internal/appng/app_production.go
+++ b/v2/internal/appng/app_production.go
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ package appng
 func (a *App) SetupFlags() {
 	a.debug = false
 }
+
+func (a *App) Init() {
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/v2/internal/appng/app_windows.go b/v2/internal/appng/app_windows.go
index a6978a7b1..6265a1b70 100644
--- a/v2/internal/appng/app_windows.go
+++ b/v2/internal/appng/app_windows.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+//go:build windows && desktop
+
 package appng
 
 import (
@@ -30,3 +32,6 @@ func PreflightChecks(options *options.App, logger *logger.Logger) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func (a *App) Init() {
+}
\ No newline at end of file