diff --git a/res/synergy.desktop b/res/synergy.desktop
index 809caeb8d..35bc376e0 100644
--- a/res/synergy.desktop
+++ b/res/synergy.desktop
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ Path=/usr/bin
 Exec=/usr/bin/synergy
 Icon=/usr/share/icons/synergy.svg
 Terminal=false
-Categories=Network;
+Categories=Utility;
+Keywords=keyboard;mouse;sharing;network;share;
 
diff --git a/res/synergy2.desktop b/res/synergy2.desktop
index aa1916790..d2cf474ce 100644
--- a/res/synergy2.desktop
+++ b/res/synergy2.desktop
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ Path=/usr/bin
 Exec=/usr/bin/synergy2
 Icon=/usr/share/icons/synergy.svg
 Terminal=false
-Categories=Network;
-
+Categories=Utility;
+Keywords=keyboard;mouse;sharing;network;share;