diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c49b12d..3a0c167 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
+
 [[package]]
 name = "adler"
 version = "1.0.2"
diff --git a/espanso/src/res/linux/espanso.desktop b/espanso/src/res/linux/espanso.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd30bb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/espanso/src/res/linux/espanso.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Espanso
+Exec=espanso launcher
+Icon=icon
+Type=Application
+Categories=Utility;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/espanso/src/res/linux/icon.png b/espanso/src/res/linux/icon.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..380e2f3
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