diff --git a/desktop/pybitmessage.desktop b/desktop/pybitmessage.desktop
index a97bd664..05970440 100644
--- a/desktop/pybitmessage.desktop
+++ b/desktop/pybitmessage.desktop
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
 Name=PyBitmessage
-GenericName=PyBitmessage
+GenericName=Bitmessage Client
 Comment=Send encrypted messages
 Exec=pybitmessage %F
 Icon=pybitmessage