diff --git a/cmd/tailscaled/tailscaled_windows.go b/cmd/tailscaled/tailscaled_windows.go
index bb1554c20..4de9a50e6 100644
--- a/cmd/tailscaled/tailscaled_windows.go
+++ b/cmd/tailscaled/tailscaled_windows.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import (
 	"tailscale.com/wgengine"
 )
 
-const serviceName = "Tailscale IPN"
+const serviceName = "Tailscale"
 
 func isWindowsService() bool {
 	v, err := svc.IsWindowsService()