diff --git a/data/terminator.desktop.in b/data/terminator.desktop.in
index 9bfe69b2..dc746875 100644
--- a/data/terminator.desktop.in
+++ b/data/terminator.desktop.in
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Categories=GNOME;GTK;Utility;TerminalEmulator;System;
 StartupNotify=true
 X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=terminator
 X-Ayatana-Desktop-Shortcuts=NewWindow;
+Keywords=terminal;shell;prompt;command;commandline;
 [NewWindow Shortcut Group]
 Name=Open a New Window
 Exec=terminator