diff --git a/build_scripts/RedHat+Fedora/data/retroshare.desktop b/build_scripts/RedHat+Fedora/data/retroshare.desktop
index 7b93b4fa5..99503970d 100644
--- a/build_scripts/RedHat+Fedora/data/retroshare.desktop
+++ b/build_scripts/RedHat+Fedora/data/retroshare.desktop
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Version=1.0
 Name=RetroShare
 Comment=Securely share files with your friends
-Exec=/usr/bin/retroshare %U
+Exec=retroshare %U
 Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/retroshare.xpm
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
diff --git a/data/retroshare.desktop b/data/retroshare.desktop
index 2cfe1f12e..3d45f1229 100644
--- a/data/retroshare.desktop
+++ b/data/retroshare.desktop
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Encoding=UTF-8
 Version=1.0
 Name=RetroShare
 Comment=Securely communicate with your friends
-Exec=/usr/bin/retroshare %U
+Exec=retroshare %U
 Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/retroshare.xpm
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application