diff --git a/network-manager-applet.spec b/network-manager-applet.spec
index 9bde517..7de4655 100755
--- a/network-manager-applet.spec
+++ b/network-manager-applet.spec
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ utility for use with NetworkManager.
 
 %package_help
 
+%package -n nm-connection-editor-desktop
+Summary: The desktop file for nm-connection-editor
+Requires: nm-connection-editor%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+ 
+%description -n nm-connection-editor-desktop
+This package contains the desktop file and appdata for nm-connection-editor.
+Without it, the nm-connection-editor cannot be started from the desktop
+environment.
+
 %prep
 %autosetup -n %{name}-%{real_version} -p1
  
@@ -95,8 +104,12 @@ desktop-file-validate $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/applications/nm-connection-edit
 %{_mandir}/man1/nm-applet*
 %{_mandir}/man1/nm-connection-editor*
 
+%files -n nm-connection-editor-desktop
+%{_datadir}/applications/nm-connection-editor.desktop
+%{_datadir}/metainfo/nm-connection-editor.appdata.xml
+
 %changelog 
-* Sat Dec  04 2021 xingxing <xingxing9@huawei.com> - 1.24.0-1
+* Mon Dec 06 2021 xingxing <xingxing9@huawei.com> - 1.24.0-1
 - Update to 1.24.0 
 
 * Tue Sep 10 2020 chengguipeng<chengguipeng1@huawei.com> - 1.18.0-2