diff --git a/scripts/packaging/win/snowflake_cli_min.wxs b/scripts/packaging/win/snowflake_cli_min.wxs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33389f3615
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/packaging/win/snowflake_cli_min.wxs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
+<Wix xmlns="http://wixtoolset.org/schemas/v4/wxs" xmlns:util="http://wixtoolset.org/schemas/v4/wxs/util">
+  <Package Name="Snowflake CLI" Language="1033" Version="$(var.SnowflakeCLIVersion)" Manufacturer="Snowflake, Inc." UpgradeCode="42280567-AE10-4184-8BB4-F98F59519CB2" InstallerVersion="405">
+    <SummaryInformation Manufacturer="Snowflake, Inc." />
+    <WixVariable Id="WixUIDialogBmp" Value="scripts\packaging\win\snowflake_msi_background.png" />
+    <WixVariable Id="WixUIBannerBmp" Value="scripts\packaging\win\snowflake_msi_banner.png" />
+    <Media Id="1" Cabinet="snow.cab" EmbedCab="yes" />
+    <MajorUpgrade AllowDowngrades="yes" />
+      <Files Include="..\..\..\dist\snow\**" />
+    <Icon Id="icon.ico" SourceFile="scripts\packaging\win\snowflake_msi.ico" />
+    <Property Id="ARPPRODUCTICON" Value="icon.ico" />
+    <Property Id="ARPHELPLINK" Value="https://docs.snowflake.net/manuals/user-guide/snowflake-cli.html" />
+    <Property Id="ARPNOMODIFY" Value="yes" Secure="yes" />
+    <Property Id="ARPURLINFOABOUT" Value="https://snowflake.com/" />
+    <Property Id="ApplicationFolderName" Value="Snowflake CLI" />
+    <Property Id="WixAppFolder" Value="WixUISupportPerUser" />
+  </Package>
+</Wix>
diff --git a/scripts/packaging/win/wxs_builder.py b/scripts/packaging/win/wxs_builder.py
index b497d0851a..5dd8f8b0e3 100644
--- a/scripts/packaging/win/wxs_builder.py
+++ b/scripts/packaging/win/wxs_builder.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     ElementTree.register_namespace(ns_name, ns_url)
 wxs = ElementTree.parse(WXS_TEMPLATE_FILE)
 root = wxs.getroot()
-snow_files = root.find(".//Component", namespaces=ns)
+snow_files = root.find(".//DirectoryRef", namespaces=ns)
 if snow_files is None:
     raise ValueError("Component not found in the template")