diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index cd9e50cf9..a0e61c30e 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ include qutebrowser/utils/testfile
 include qutebrowser/git-commit-id
 include LICENSE doc/* README.asciidoc
 include misc/qutebrowser.desktop
-include misc/qutebrowser.appdata.xml
+include misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.appdata.xml
 include misc/Makefile
 include requirements.txt
 include tox.ini
diff --git a/misc/Makefile b/misc/Makefile
index 4625b288e..526f7adce 100644
--- a/misc/Makefile
+++ b/misc/Makefile
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ doc/qutebrowser.1.html:
 
 install: doc/qutebrowser.1.html
 	$(PYTHON) setup.py install --prefix="$(PREFIX)" --optimize=1 $(SETUPTOOLSOPTS)
-	install -Dm644 misc/qutebrowser.appdata.xml \
-		"$(DESTDIR)$(DATADIR)/metainfo/qutebrowser.appdata.xml"
+	install -Dm644 misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.appdata.xml \
+		"$(DESTDIR)$(DATADIR)/metainfo/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.appdata.xml"
 	install -Dm644 doc/qutebrowser.1 \
 		"$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/qutebrowser.1"
 	install -Dm644 misc/qutebrowser.desktop \
diff --git a/misc/qutebrowser.appdata.xml b/misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.appdata.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from misc/qutebrowser.appdata.xml
rename to misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.appdata.xml