From 827927111902ce2f1974be189150ddfa119e5b0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Clark <5285928+MikesGlitch@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:30:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] :electron: Update desktop file on linux to have keywords and
 categories (#6335)

* update desktop file on linux to have keywords and categories

* release notes
---
 packages/desktop-electron/package.json | 6 ++++++
 upcoming-release-notes/6335.md         | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 upcoming-release-notes/6335.md

diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
index b942153157..5a0550c6d5 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@
       "extraResources": [
         "extra-resources/linux"
       ],
+      "desktop": {
+        "entry": {
+          "Categories": "Finance;Office",
+          "Keywords": "Budget;Finance;Money;Expenses;Savings;"
+        }
+      },
       "executableName": "actual"
     },
     "flatpak": {
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/6335.md b/upcoming-release-notes/6335.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4223dc7be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/6335.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+category: Enhancements
+authors: [MikesGlitch]
+---
+
+Add keywords, categories and comment to Linux .desktop file for better searchability
+