diff --git a/qt/transmission-qt.desktop b/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
index 2f5e1e40a..64b9fc994 100644
--- a/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
+++ b/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Name=Qtransmission Bittorrent Client
 GenericName=BitTorrent Client
 Comment=Download and share files over BitTorrent
-Exec=transmission-qt %F
+Exec=transmission-qt %U
 Icon=transmission-qt
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application