diff --git a/debian/mate-terminal-common.install b/debian/mate-terminal-common.install
index 27b909a..964fd9c 100644
--- a/debian/mate-terminal-common.install
+++ b/debian/mate-terminal-common.install
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-usr/share/appdata/
 usr/share/glib-2.0/
 usr/share/help/
 usr/share/locale/
+usr/share/metainfo/
 usr/share/mate-terminal/
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index e603aaf..6bb9253 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ override_dh_missing:
 	dh_missing --fail-missing
 
 override_dh_install:
+	mkdir -p debian/tmp/usr/share/metainfo/
+	mv debian/tmp/usr/share/appdata/mate-terminal.appdata.xml debian/tmp/usr/share/metainfo/
 	dh_install
 
 override_dh_installchangelogs: