diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index bb7bbc85..87fe22f4 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ build_linux_appimage_x86:
     - cp -r build/linux/x64/release/bundle appimage/FluffyChat.AppDir
     - cd appimage
     - cp FluffyChat.desktop FluffyChat.AppDir/
+    - cp AppRun FluffyChat.AppDir/
     - cp ../assets/logo.svg FluffyChat.AppDir/fluffychat.svg
     - appimagetool -u "zsync|https://gitlab.com/famedly/fluffychat/-/releases/permalink/latest/downloads/FluffyChat-x86_64.AppImage.zsync" FluffyChat.AppDir
   allow_failure: true
@@ -249,6 +250,7 @@ build_linux_appimage_arm64:
     - cp -r build/linux/arm64/release/bundle appimage/FluffyChat.AppDir
     - cd appimage
     - cp FluffyChat.desktop FluffyChat.AppDir/
+    - cp AppRun FluffyChat.AppDir/
     - cp ../assets/logo.svg FluffyChat.AppDir/fluffychat.svg
     - appimagetool -u "zsync|https://gitlab.com/famedly/fluffychat/-/releases/permalink/latest/downloads/FluffyChat-arm64.AppImage.zsync" FluffyChat.AppDir
   allow_failure: true
diff --git a/appimage/README.md b/appimage/README.md
index e7139cc2..60f82dea 100644
--- a/appimage/README.md
+++ b/appimage/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ cd appimage
 # prepare AppImage files
 cp FluffyChat.desktop FluffyChat.AppDir/
 mkdir -p FluffyChat.AppDir/usr/share/icons
-cp ../assets/logo.png FluffyChat.AppDir/usr/share/icons/fluffychat.png
+cp ../assets/logo.svg FluffyChat.AppDir/fluffychat.svg
+cp AppRun FluffyChat.AppDir
 
 # build the AppImage
 appimagetool FluffyChat.AppDir