diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7d80c3f..2983e29 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -552,7 +552,9 @@ IF (UNIX AND BUILD_DEB)
             ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/font/vera_sans_mono24_0.png
             ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/font/vera_sans_mono32_0.png
             ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/font/vera_sans_mono48_0.png
+            ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/CubicSDR.png
 	    DESTINATION share/cubicsdr)
-
+            INSTALL(FILES CubicSDR.desktop 
+            DESTINATION share/applications)
 	INCLUDE(CPack)
 ENDIF (UNIX AND BUILD_DEB)
diff --git a/CubicSDR.desktop b/CubicSDR.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6cb140c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CubicSDR.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Exec=CubicSDR %u
+Icon=/usr/share/cubicsdr/CubicSDR.png
+Terminal=false
+Name=CubicSDR
+GenericName=CubicSDR
+Comment=Software-Defined Radio Application
+Categories=Science;HamRadio;DataVisualization;
diff --git a/src/CubicSDR.png b/src/CubicSDR.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14b565c
Binary files /dev/null and b/src/CubicSDR.png differ