diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/sonixd/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/sonixd/default.nix
index 38110df29157..49c22a3aa4d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/sonixd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/sonixd/default.nix
@@ -3,17 +3,25 @@
 , appimageTools
 }:
 
-appimageTools.wrapType2 rec {
+let
   pname = "sonixd";
   version = "0.15.3";
-
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/jeffvli/sonixd/releases/download/v${version}/Sonixd-${version}-linux-x86_64.AppImage";
     sha256 = "sha256-+4L3XAuR7T/z5a58SXre6yUiVi7TvSAs8vPgEC7hcIw=";
   };
+  appimageContents = appimageTools.extractType2 { inherit pname version src; };
+in
+appimageTools.wrapType2 rec {
+  inherit pname version src;
 
   extraInstallCommands = ''
-    mv $out/bin/sonixd-${version} $out/bin/sonixd
+    mv $out/bin/${pname}-${version} $out/bin/${pname}
+
+    install -m 444 -D ${appimageContents}/${pname}.desktop -t $out/share/applications
+
+    install -m 444 -D ${appimageContents}/${pname}.png \
+      $out/share/icons/hicolor/1024x1024/apps/${pname}.png
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {