diff --git a/scripts/Windows/Scripts/AppAssociations.ps1 b/scripts/Windows/Scripts/AppAssociations.ps1
index db66d51b..72f0167f 100644
--- a/scripts/Windows/Scripts/AppAssociations.ps1
+++ b/scripts/Windows/Scripts/AppAssociations.ps1
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ $null = New-Module {
             if ($candidates.Count -eq 1) {
                 $association = $candidates[0];
             } else {
-                $association = ($associations.SelectNodes([AppAssociations]::associationSelector) | Select-Object -Last 1)[0];
+                $association = ($associations.SelectNodes([AppAssociations]::associationSelector) | Select-Object -Last 1)[0].CloneNode();
                 $association.Identifier = $identifier;
                 $association = $associations.AppendChild($association);
             }