diff --git a/data/gajim.desktop.in.in b/data/gajim.desktop.in.in
index c72081c5d..8a93ee8f3 100644
--- a/data/gajim.desktop.in.in
+++ b/data/gajim.desktop.in.in
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Categories=Network;InstantMessaging;GTK;GNOME;
 _Name=Gajim
 _GenericName=Jabber IM Client
 _Comment=A GTK+ Jabber client
+_Keywords=chat;messaging;im;jabber;xmpp;bonjour;voip
 Version=1.0
 Exec=gajim
 Icon=gajim