diff --git a/manifests/server/windows.pp b/manifests/server/windows.pp
index 13c99e4..9767002 100644
--- a/manifests/server/windows.pp
+++ b/manifests/server/windows.pp
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
   package { $newrelic_package_name:
     ensure          => $newrelic_package_ensure,
     notify          => Service[$newrelic_service_name],
+    provider        => 'windows',
     source          => "${temp_dir}\\${destination_file}",
     install_options => [
       '/L*v',