diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ht/hterm/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ht/hterm/package.nix
index bbd8e1d918a2..38ca376ee5a5 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ht/hterm/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ht/hterm/package.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   installPhase = ''
     runHook preInstall
     install -m755 -D hterm $out/bin/hterm
-    install -m644 -D desktop/hterm.png $out/share/pixmaps/hterm.png
+    install -m644 -D desktop/hterm.png -t $out/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps
     install -m644 -D desktop/hterm.desktop $out/share/applications/hterm.desktop
     runHook postInstall
   '';