diff --git a/i3.xsession.desktop b/i3.xsession.desktop
index ff698f20..d3703527 100644
--- a/i3.xsession.desktop
+++ b/i3.xsession.desktop
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@
 Name=i3
 Comment=improved dynamic tiling window manager
 Exec=i3
+TryExec=13
 Type=Application
+X-LightDM-DesktopName=i3