diff -Nru scilab-6.0.1/debian/changelog scilab-6.0.1/debian/changelog
--- scilab-6.0.1/debian/changelog	2019-03-01 13:54:46.000000000 +0000
+++ scilab-6.0.1/debian/changelog	2019-03-19 12:51:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
-scilab (6.0.1-7~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium
+scilab (6.0.1-7ubuntu1~18.04) bionic; urgency=medium
 
   * Backport for OpenJDK 11. LP: #1814133.
 
- -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:54:46 +0100
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:51:26 +0100
+
+scilab (6.0.1-7ubuntu1) disco; urgency=medium
+
+  * Fix desktop startup. LP: #1807602.
+
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:44:44 +0100
 
 scilab (6.0.1-7build2) disco; urgency=medium
 
diff -Nru scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/fix-desktop-startup.diff scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/fix-desktop-startup.diff
--- scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/fix-desktop-startup.diff	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/fix-desktop-startup.diff	2019-03-19 12:44:34.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+From f4ec0ce3c777443c40320d6ccb51ea7a3c6a5de9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?utf8?q?Cl=C3=A9ment=20DAVID?= <clement.david@esi-group.com>
+Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 22:35:40 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] linux: fix desktop startup
+
+Change-Id: I348faf679ba4efd9c89cd1076ae0039811ff6755
+---
+ scilab/modules/startup/src/cpp/scilab.cpp |    8 ++++----
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/scilab/modules/startup/src/cpp/scilab.cpp b/scilab/modules/startup/src/cpp/scilab.cpp
+index 769208c..c9fca1d 100644
+--- a//modules/startup/src/cpp/scilab.cpp
++++ b//modules/startup/src/cpp/scilab.cpp
+@@ -415,9 +415,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+     //                      | [-nw]         -> Terminal IO + InitMacOSXEnv
+ #ifndef WITHOUT_GUI
+ #ifdef _MSC_VER
+-    #ifndef WITH_CONSOLE_JAVA
+-        pSEI->iConsoleMode = SCILAB_NW;
+-    #endif
++#ifndef WITH_CONSOLE_JAVA
++    pSEI->iConsoleMode = SCILAB_NW;
++#endif
+ #endif
+     if (pSEI->iConsoleMode)
+     {
+@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ 
+     if (!isatty(_fileno(stdin)) && (_fileno(stdin) != -2) && getScilabMode() != SCILAB_STD)
+ #else
+-    if (!isatty(fileno(stdin)))
++    if (!isatty(fileno(stdin)) && getScilabMode() != SCILAB_STD)
+ #endif
+     {
+         // We are in a pipe
+-- 
+1.7.9.5
+
diff -Nru scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/series scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/series
--- scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/series	2018-12-05 11:51:09.000000000 +0000
+++ scilab-6.0.1/debian/patches/series	2019-03-19 12:44:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@
 use_outside_font.patch
 java11-compatibility.patch
 force-fop-jar-into-classpath.patch
+fix-desktop-startup.diff