diff --git a/qt/transmission-qt.desktop b/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
index 594845a4d..7b7195d2c 100644
--- a/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
+++ b/qt/transmission-qt.desktop
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Name=Qtransmission Bittorrent Client
 GenericName=BitTorrent Client
 Comment=Download and share files over BitTorrent
 Exec=transmission-qt %U
-Icon=transmission-qt
+Icon=transmission
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 MimeType=application/x-bittorrent;x-scheme-handler/magnet;