diff --git a/data/meson.build b/data/meson.build
index f36a074..f3424d4 100644
--- a/data/meson.build
+++ b/data/meson.build
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ install_subdir('hicolor',
 )
 
 install_data('dev.alextren.Spot.appdata.xml',
-  install_dir: get_option('datadir') / 'appdata'
+  install_dir: get_option('datadir') / 'metainfo'
 )
 
 install_data('dev.alextren.Spot.gschema.xml',