diff --git a/share/linphone.desktop.in b/share/linphone.desktop.in
index 656897a48..523118880 100644
--- a/share/linphone.desktop.in
+++ b/share/linphone.desktop.in
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ Name=Linphone
 GenericName=Web-phone
 Comment=Linphone is a web-phone
 Type=Application
-Exec=linphone
+Exec=linphone %u
 Icon=linphone
 Terminal=false
 Categories=Network;Telephony;
+MimeType=x-scheme-handler/sip-linphone;x-scheme-handler/sip;
 
 
 # Translations