diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d45fde7be..905c252a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ jobs:
           cp dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator512.png Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.png
           cp dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.svg Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.svg
           cp dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.metainfo.xml Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/metainfo/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.metainfo.xml
-          cp dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.desktop Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/metainfo/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.desktop
+          cp dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.desktop Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/applications/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.desktop
           cp dist/linux/common/application-vnd.cryptomator.vault.xml Cryptomator.AppDir/usr/share/mime/packages/application-vnd.cryptomator.vault.xml
           ln -s usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.svg Cryptomator.AppDir/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.svg
           ln -s usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.svg Cryptomator.AppDir/Cryptomator.svg