diff --git a/shell/kpdf.desktop b/shell/kpdf.desktop
index 98a69177d..84510a949 100644
--- a/shell/kpdf.desktop
+++ b/shell/kpdf.desktop
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Terminal=false
 Name=KPDF
 Name[x-test]=xxKPDFxx
 GenericName=PDF Viewer
+GenericName[fr]=Afficheur PDF
 GenericName[x-test]=xxPDF Viewerxx
 Exec=kpdf %U -caption "%c"
 Icon=kpdf