diff --git a/setup/ibus-libpinyin-preferences.ui b/setup/ibus-libpinyin-preferences.ui
index d8eaa004..f6a5bc10 100644
--- a/setup/ibus-libpinyin-preferences.ui
+++ b/setup/ibus-libpinyin-preferences.ui
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
     <property name="title" translatable="yes">Preferences</property>
     <property name="window-position">center-always</property>
     <property name="icon-name">gtk-preferences</property>
-    <property name="type-hint">normal</property>
+    <property name="type-hint">dialog</property>
     <child internal-child="vbox">
       <object class="GtkBox" id="dialog-vbox1">
         <property name="visible">True</property>