diff --git a/app-text/diffpdf/diffpdf-2.1.3-r4.ebuild b/app-text/diffpdf/diffpdf-2.1.3-r4.ebuild
index abbe9c339e59c..760b4910a4f3a 100644
--- a/app-text/diffpdf/diffpdf-2.1.3-r4.ebuild
+++ b/app-text/diffpdf/diffpdf-2.1.3-r4.ebuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ src_install() {
 	cmake_src_install
 	einstalldocs
 	doman diffpdf.1
-	domenu "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}.desktop
+	make_desktop_entry --eapi9 diffpdf -n DiffPDF -d "eu.qtrac.diffpdf" \
+		-c "Utility;Qt;" -C "Compare two PDF files"
 	newicon images/icon.png ${PN}.png
 }