diff --git a/ui/analytics.js b/ui/analytics.js
index 79911b54d..b36902941 100644
--- a/ui/analytics.js
+++ b/ui/analytics.js
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ function getDeviceType() {
   // }
 
   // default as web, this can be optimized
+  if (!IS_WEB) {
+    return 'dsk';
+  }
   return 'web';
 }
 // variables initialized for watchman