diff --git a/data/retroshare.desktop b/data/retroshare.desktop
index 2cfe1f12e..95056d54a 100644
--- a/data/retroshare.desktop
+++ b/data/retroshare.desktop
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ Exec=/usr/bin/retroshare %U
 Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/retroshare.xpm
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
-Categories=Application;Network;Email;InstantMessaging;Chat;Feed;FileTransfer;P2P
+Categories=Network;Email;InstantMessaging;Chat;Feed;FileTransfer;P2P
 MimeType=x-scheme-handler/retroshare;
diff --git a/retroshare-service/data/retroshare-service.desktop b/retroshare-service/data/retroshare-service.desktop
index 5d077597b..fc8135e05 100644
--- a/retroshare-service/data/retroshare-service.desktop
+++ b/retroshare-service/data/retroshare-service.desktop
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ Exec=retroshare-service %U
 Icon=retroshare-service
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
-Categories=Application;Network;
+Categories=Network;