diff --git a/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.desktop.in.in b/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.desktop.in.in
index 298abb17..119d6919 100644
--- a/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.desktop.in.in
+++ b/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.desktop.in.in
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Name=Geary
 GenericName=Email
 Comment=Send and receive email
 # Translators: These are desktop search terms. Do not translate semicolons, end line with a semicolon.
-Keywords=Mail;E-mail;IMAP;GMail;Yahoo;Hotmail;Outlook;
+Keywords=Mail;E-mail;email;IMAP;GMail;Yahoo;Hotmail;Outlook;
 # Translators: Do NOT translate or transliterate this text (this is an icon file name)!
 Icon=@appid@
 TryExec=geary