diff --git a/misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.desktop b/misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.desktop
index 741a00371..71097a353 100644
--- a/misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.desktop
+++ b/misc/org.qutebrowser.qutebrowser.desktop
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Categories=Network;WebBrowser;
 Exec=qutebrowser --untrusted-args %u
 Terminal=false
 StartupNotify=true
-MimeType=text/html;text/xml;application/xhtml+xml;application/xml;application/rdf+xml;image/gif;image/jpeg;image/png;x-scheme-handler/http;x-scheme-handler/https;x-scheme-handler/qute;
+MimeType=text/html;text/xml;application/xhtml+xml;application/xml;application/rdf+xml;image/gif;image/webp;image/jpeg;image/png;x-scheme-handler/http;x-scheme-handler/https;x-scheme-handler/qute;
 Keywords=Browser
 Actions=new-window;preferences;