diff --git a/debian/mate-system-monitor-common.install b/debian/mate-system-monitor-common.install
index bebc273..8795636 100644
--- a/debian/mate-system-monitor-common.install
+++ b/debian/mate-system-monitor-common.install
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-usr/share/appdata/
 usr/share/glib-2.0/
 usr/share/help/
 usr/share/locale/
 usr/share/man/
+usr/share/metainfo/
 usr/share/pixmaps/
 usr/share/polkit-1/
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 1173807..d4655ca 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ override_dh_missing:
 	dh_missing --fail-missing
 
 override_dh_install:
+	mkdir -p debian/tmp/usr/share/metainfo/
+	mv debian/tmp/usr/share/appdata/mate-system-monitor.appdata.xml debian/tmp/usr/share/metainfo/
 	dh_install
 
 override_dh_auto_configure: