diff --git a/resources/desktop/rssguard.desktop.autostart b/resources/desktop/rssguard.desktop.autostart
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Type=Application
+Terminal=false
+Name=RSS Guard
+TryExec=rssguard
+Exec=rssguard
+Hidden=false
+X-GNOME-Autostart-Delay=15
+X-LXQt-Need-Tray=true
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