diff --git a/desktop/CMakeLists.txt b/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
index b49ef2d36..5a4b04cc9 100644
--- a/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ if(PLATFORM_GNU)
DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/applications/
)
+ # Install appdata
+ install(
+ FILES info.colobot.Colobot.appdata.xml
+ DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/metainfo/
+ )
+
# Install Icon
install(
FILES ${COLOBOT_ICON_FILE}
diff --git a/desktop/info.colobot.Colobot.appdata.xml b/desktop/info.colobot.Colobot.appdata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8a2a75d62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/info.colobot.Colobot.appdata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component>
+ <id>info.colobot.Colobot</id>
+ <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
+ <project_license>GPL-3.0</project_license>
+ <developer_name>TerranovaTeam</developer_name>
+ <update_contact>contact@colobot.info</update_contact>
+ <name>Colobot</name>
+ <summary>Colonize with bots</summary>
+
+ <description>
+ <p>Colobot (Colonize with Bots) is an educational game aiming to teach programming through entertainment. You are playing as an astronaut on a journey with robot helpers to find a planet for colonization. It features 3D real-time graphics and a C++ and Java-like, object-oriented language, CBOT, which can be used to program the robots available in the game.</p>
+ </description>
+
+ <launchable type="desktop-id">colobot.desktop</launchable>
+
+ <screenshots>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <caption>Alpha 0.1.5</caption>
+ <image type="source" height="600" width="800">https://colobot.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/alpha-0.1.5.png</image>
+ </screenshot>
+ </screenshots>
+
+ <url type="homepage">https://colobot.info/</url>
+ <url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/colobot/colobot/issues</url>
+ <url type="help">http://colobot.info/forum/</url>
+ <url type="donation">https://colobot.info/donate/</url>
+
+ <content_rating type="oars-1.1">
+ <content_attribute id="violence-cartoon">moderate</content_attribute>
+ <content_attribute id="violence-fantasy">moderate</content_attribute>
+ <content_attribute id="violence-bloodshed">mild</content_attribute>
+ </content_rating>
+
+ <releases>
+ <release date="2018-04-10" version="0.1.11.1"/>
+ </releases>
+</component>