diff --git a/build/resources/0ad.desktop b/build/resources/0ad.desktop
index 9027f43be2..c2edaa887e 100644
--- a/build/resources/0ad.desktop
+++ b/build/resources/0ad.desktop
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Version=1.0
 Name=0 A.D.
 Comment=A real-time strategy game of ancient warfare
+Comment[it]=Videogioco strategico in tempo reale di guerre antiche
 Exec=/usr/bin/0ad
 Icon=0ad
 Terminal=false