diff --git a/images/macos/provision/core/open_windows_check.sh b/images/macos/provision/core/open_windows_check.sh
index 002c254bd..de0827c4a 100644
--- a/images/macos/provision/core/open_windows_check.sh
+++ b/images/macos/provision/core/open_windows_check.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e -o pipefail
 
+source ~/utils/utils.sh
+
+# Close System Preferences window because in Ventura arm64 it is opened by default on Apperance tab
+if is_VenturaArm64; then
+    echo "Close System Preferences window"
+    osascript -e 'tell application "System Preferences" to quit'
+fi
+
 retry=10
 while [ $retry -gt 0 ]; do
     openwindows=$(osascript -e 'tell application "System Events" to get every window of (every process whose class of windows contains window)') && break
diff --git a/images/macos/templates/macOS-13.arm64.anka.pkr.hcl b/images/macos/templates/macOS-13.arm64.anka.pkr.hcl
index 6074f294b..3956b3fbb 100644
--- a/images/macos/templates/macOS-13.arm64.anka.pkr.hcl
+++ b/images/macos/templates/macOS-13.arm64.anka.pkr.hcl
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ build {
   provisioner "shell" {
     pause_before = "30s"
     scripts = [
+      "./provision/core/open_windows_check.sh",
       "./provision/core/powershell.sh",
       "./provision/core/mono.sh",
       "./provision/core/dotnet.sh",