diff --git a/data/icons/meson.build b/data/icons/meson.build
index d7926e83..710e0045 100644
--- a/data/icons/meson.build
+++ b/data/icons/meson.build
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 icondir = join_paths(get_option('datadir'), 'icons/hicolor')
 install_data(
   'hexchat.png',
+  rename: 'io.github.Hexchat.png',
   install_dir: join_paths(icondir, '48x48/apps')
 )
 install_data(
   'hexchat.svg',
+  rename: 'io.github.Hexchat.svg',
   install_dir: join_paths(icondir, 'scalable/apps')
 )
diff --git a/data/misc/io.github.Hexchat.desktop.in.in b/data/misc/io.github.Hexchat.desktop.in.in
index 7bf6a9a8..5e00ce8f 100644
--- a/data/misc/io.github.Hexchat.desktop.in.in
+++ b/data/misc/io.github.Hexchat.desktop.in.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ GenericName=IRC Client
 Comment=Chat with other people online
 Keywords=IM;Chat;
 Exec=@exec_command@
-Icon=hexchat
+Icon=io.github.Hexchat
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 Categories=GTK;Network;IRCClient;