diff --git a/help/CMakeLists.txt b/help/CMakeLists.txt
index 43a7714..0e8a3d8 100755
--- a/help/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/help/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ if( NOT "${CMAKE_GENERATOR}" MATCHES "Xcode|Visual Studio*" )
    install( FILES "${_SRCDIR}/audacity.1"
             DESTINATION "${_MANDIR}/man1" )
    install( FILES "${_SRCDIR}/audacity.appdata.xml"
-            DESTINATION "${_DATADIR}/appdata" )
+            DESTINATION "${_DATADIR}/metainfo" )
 endif()