diff --git a/loader/wine.inf.in b/loader/wine.inf.in
index fcf9c4af7e4..991857eadc8 100644
--- a/loader/wine.inf.in
+++ b/loader/wine.inf.in
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ AddReg=\
     Classes,\
     ContentIndex,\
     ControlClass,\
+    CriticalDevice,\
     CurrentVersion,\
     Debugger,\
     DirectX,\
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ AddReg=\
     Classes,\
     ContentIndex,\
     ControlClass,\
+    CriticalDevice,\
     CurrentVersion,\
     Debugger,\
     DirectX,\
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ AddReg=\
     Classes,\
     ContentIndex,\
     ControlClass,\
+    CriticalDevice,\
     CurrentVersion,\
     CurrentVersionWow64,\
     Debugger,\
@@ -466,6 +469,9 @@ HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{6bdd1fc6-810f-11d0-bec7-08002be2092
 HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{745a17a0-74d3-11d0-b6fe-00a0c90f57da},,,"Human Interface Devices"
 HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{745a17a0-74d3-11d0-b6fe-00a0c90f57da},"Class",,"HIDClass"
 
+[CriticalDevice]
+HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Control\CriticalDeviceDatabase\HIDRAW,"Service",,"WineHID"
+
 [CurrentVersion]
 HKCU,%CurrentVersion%\Run,,16
 HKLM,%CurrentVersion%,"CommonFilesDir",,"%16427%"