diff --git a/docs/xml/metainfo-desktopapp.xml b/docs/xml/metainfo-desktopapp.xml
index 0ac30fcf..7c90e264 100644
--- a/docs/xml/metainfo-desktopapp.xml
+++ b/docs/xml/metainfo-desktopapp.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 		<title>Introduction</title>
 		<para>
 			A desktop application is interactive software that presents a graphical interface to the user.
-			To appear in application listings, the packaged application must include a <ulink url="https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/">Freedesktop <filename>.desktop</filename></ulink> file.
+			To appear in menus, the desktop application must include a
+			<ulink url="https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/">Freedesktop <filename>.desktop</filename></ulink> file.
 		</para>
 		<para>
 			AppStream generators may pull data from the preexisting <filename>.desktop</filename> files to represent an application in the AppStream metadata pool. Upstream projects should