diff --git a/install/lazarus.desktop b/install/lazarus.desktop
index 0d70d2dc2b..a4fc83686f 100644
--- a/install/lazarus.desktop
+++ b/install/lazarus.desktop
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Name=Lazarus
 Comment=Lazarus IDE
-Exec=/usr/share/lazarus/startlazarus %f
+Exec=/usr/bin/startlazarus %f
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 Icon=lazarus.png