--- a/data/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/data/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/guvcview DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/menu)
 endif()
 
-install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/guvcview.appdata.xml DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/appdata)
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/guvcview.appdata.xml DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/metainfo)
 install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/guvcview.desktop DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/applications)
 install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/guvcview.1.gz DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/man/man1)
 install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/icons/guvcview.png DESTINATION ${DATADIR}/pixmaps)