diff --git a/packaging/linux/openra.desktop b/packaging/linux/openra.desktop
index 621227018d..9ca3c84786 100644
--- a/packaging/linux/openra.desktop
+++ b/packaging/linux/openra.desktop
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ Type=Application
 Version=1.0
 Name=OpenRA
 GenericName=Real Time Strategy Game
+GenericName[de]=Echtzeit-Strategiespiel
 Comment=Reimagining of early Westwood Games
 Icon=openra
 Exec=openra
 Terminal=false
-Categories=Game;StrategyGame;
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+Categories=Game;StrategyGame;