diff --git a/frontend/src-tauri/stirling-pdf.desktop b/frontend/src-tauri/stirling-pdf.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2b3d46a36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src-tauri/stirling-pdf.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Type=Application
+Name=Stirling-PDF
+Comment=Locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files
+Exec={{bin}} %F
+Icon={{icon}}
+Terminal=false
+MimeType=application/pdf;
+Categories=Office;Graphics;
+StartupNotify=true
+StartupWMClass=Stirling-PDF
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/frontend/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 7e2e17d29..89b24641a 100644
--- a/frontend/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/frontend/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   },
   "bundle": {
     "active": true,
-    "targets": ["deb", "rpm", "dmg", "msi", "appimage"],
+    "targets": ["deb", "rpm", "dmg", "msi"],
     "icon": [
       "icons/icon.png",
       "icons/icon.icns",
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     ],
     "linux": {
       "deb": {
-        "desktopTemplate": "[Desktop Entry]\nVersion=1.0\nType=Application\nName=Stirling-PDF\nComment=Locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files\nExec=stirling-pdf %F\nIcon=stirling-pdf\nTerminal=false\nMimeType=application/pdf;\nCategories=Office;Graphics;\nStartupNotify=true\nStartupWMClass=Stirling-PDF"
+        "desktopTemplate": "stirling-pdf.desktop"
       }
     }
   },