diff --git a/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml b/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4264876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component type="desktop-application">
+  <id>com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud</id>
+  <name>Nextcloud Desktop</name>
+  <project_license>GPL-2.0+</project_license>
+  <summary>Nextcloud desktop synchronization client</summary>
+  <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
+  <description>
+    <p>The Nextcloud desktop client allows you to keep one or more folders full of
+your photos, videos and documents synchronized with your server. Any file you
+add, modify or delete in the synced folders on your desktop or laptop will show
+up, change or disappear on the server and all other connected devices. Thanks
+to the client, you can work with your files even when you are not online!</p>
+  </description>
+  <screenshots>
+    <screenshot type="default">
+      <caption>The options dialog</caption>
+      <image>https://nextcloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/linux.png</image>
+    </screenshot>
+  </screenshots>
+  <url type="homepage">https://nextcloud.com</url>
+  <content_rating type="oars-1.1"/>
+</component>
diff --git a/nextcloud-client.spec b/nextcloud-client.spec
index 90855f0..4510a86 100644
--- a/nextcloud-client.spec
+++ b/nextcloud-client.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Summary:        The Nextcloud Client
 License:        LGPLv2+ and GPLv2
 Url:            https://nextcloud.com/install/#install-clients
 Source0:        https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/archive/v%{version}/desktop-%{version}.tar.gz
-Source1:        nextcloud.appdata.xml
+Source1:        com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
 # Patch0: fixes GNOME quirks on Wayland sessions. Read
 # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3BVLBS4B3XHJEXFVGD7RK2ZMXZG6JQZT/
 Patch0: xcb_%{version}.patch
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ sed -i 's/-fPIE/-fPIC/g' src/cmd/CMakeLists.txt
 %cmake_install
 
 %find_lang client --with-qt
-mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/appdata/
-install -pm 644 %{SOURCE1} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/appdata/nextcloud.appdata.xml
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/metainfo/
+install -pm 644 %{SOURCE1} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/metainfo/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
 
 
 # for distros that do not have KDE Plasma 5
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/caja-python/
 
 
 %check
-appstream-util validate-relax --nonet %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/appdata/nextcloud.appdata.xml
+appstream-util validate-relax --nonet %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/metainfo/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
 
 %ldconfig_scriptlets libs
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ appstream-util validate-relax --nonet %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/appdata/nextcloud.
 %{_datadir}/mime/packages/nextcloud.xml
 %{_datadir}/applications/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.desktop
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/*
-%{_datadir}/appdata/nextcloud.appdata.xml
+%{_datadir}/metainfo/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.nextcloud.metainfo.xml
 %{_datadir}/cloud-providers/com.nextcloudgmbh.Nextcloud.ini
 %{_datadir}/dbus-1/services/com.nextcloudgmbh.Nextcloud.service
 
diff --git a/nextcloud.appdata.xml b/nextcloud.appdata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 209773a..0000000
--- a/nextcloud.appdata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<application>
- <id type="desktop">nextcloud.desktop</id>
- <licence>CC0</licence>
- <name>Nextcloud Desktop Client</name>
- <summary>The Nextcloud desktop client, lets you sync directly to your Nextcloud server</summary>
- <description>
-  <p>
-    Nextcloud-client enables you to connect to your private Nextcloud Server. With it you can create folders in your home directory, and keep the contents of those folders synced with your Nextcloud server. Simply copy a file into   the directory and the Nextcloud Client does the rest.
-  </p>
- </description>
- <screenshots>
-  <screenshot type="default" width="713" height="501">https://comzeradd.fedorapeople.org/screenshots/owncloud1.jpg</screenshot>
- </screenshots>
- <url type="homepage">https://nextcloud.org/</url>
-</application>