diff --git a/main/ui/package/linux/control b/main/ui/package/linux/control
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+Package: APPLICATION_PACKAGE
+Version: APPLICATION_VERSION
+Section: contrib/utils
+Maintainer: Sebastian Stenzel <sebastian.stenzel@gmail.com>
+Homepage: https://cryptomator.org
+Vcs-Git: https://github.com/totalvoidness/cryptomator.git
+Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/totalvoidness/cryptomator
+Priority: optional
+Architecture: APPLICATION_ARCH
+Provides: APPLICATION_PACKAGE
+Installed-Size: APPLICATION_INSTALLED_SIZE
+Depends: gvfs-bin, gvfs-backends, gvfs-fuse, xdg-utils
+Description: Multi-platform client-side encryption of your cloud files.
+ Cryptomator provides free client-side AES encryption for your cloud files.
+ Create encrypted vaults, which get mounted as virtual volumes. Whatever
+ you save on one of these volumes will end up encrypted inside your vault.
diff --git a/main/ui/package/linux/copyright b/main/ui/package/linux/copyright
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+Format: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Upstream-Name: cryptomator
+Source: <https://github.com/totalvoidness/cryptomator>
+
+Copyright: 2015 Sebastian Stenzel <sebastian.stenzel@gmail.com> and contributors.
+License: MIT
+ Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ .
+ The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+ in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ .
+ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+ OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+ IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+ TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+ SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.