diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b4a0679..0224f28 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,4 +33,7 @@ install(PROGRAMS ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/miracle-wm
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin
 )
 
+install(FILES session/usr/local/share/wayland-sessions/miracle-wm-non-snap.desktop
+    DESTINATION /usr/share/wayland-sessions)
+
 add_subdirectory(tests/)
diff --git a/session/usr/local/share/wayland-sessions/miracle-wm-non-snap.desktop b/session/usr/local/share/wayland-sessions/miracle-wm-non-snap.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6159b9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/session/usr/local/share/wayland-sessions/miracle-wm-non-snap.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Miracle Non Snap
+Comment=A wayland tiling window manager based on Mir
+Exec=sh -l -c /usr/local/bin/miracle-wm
+Type=Application