diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 2ac5a46d2..c4e19e948 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 #endif
 
   // This makes us show up nicely in gnome-volume-control
-  const QByteArray g_application_name = QCoreApplication::applicationName().toLocal8Bit();
-  g_set_application_name(g_application_name.constData());
+  g_set_application_name("Strawberry");
 
   RegisterMetaTypes();