diff --git a/tests/make-test-app.sh b/tests/make-test-app.sh
index 7975d1cf..a48f3cea 100755
--- a/tests/make-test-app.sh
+++ b/tests/make-test-app.sh
@@ -113,9 +113,8 @@ mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/icons/HighContrast/64x64/apps
 cp $(dirname $0)/org.test.Hello.png ${DIR}/files/share/icons/HighContrast/64x64/apps/${APP_ID}.png
 
 
-mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/xmls
-mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/icons/flatpak/64x64
-gzip -c > ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/xmls/${APP_ID}.xml.gz <<EOF
+mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/appdata
+cat <<EOF > ${DIR}/files/share/appdata/${APP_ID}.xml
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <components version="0.8">
   <component type="desktop">
@@ -133,6 +132,9 @@ gzip -c > ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/xmls/${APP_ID}.xml.gz <<EOF
   </component>
 </components>
 EOF
+mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/xmls
+mkdir -p ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/icons/flatpak/64x64
+gzip -c ${DIR}/files/share/appdata/${APP_ID}.xml > ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/xmls/${APP_ID}.xml.gz
 cp $(dirname $0)/org.test.Hello.png ${DIR}/files/share/app-info/icons/flatpak/64x64/${APP_ID}.png
 
 if [ x$COLLECTION_ID != x ]; then
diff --git a/tests/test-run.sh b/tests/test-run.sh
index f726e52c..b0b82728 100644
--- a/tests/test-run.sh
+++ b/tests/test-run.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ assert_has_file $FL_DIR/app/org.test.Hello/$ARCH/stable/active/metadata
 assert_has_dir $FL_DIR/app/org.test.Hello/$ARCH/stable/active/files
 assert_has_dir $FL_DIR/app/org.test.Hello/$ARCH/stable/active/export
 assert_has_file $FL_DIR/exports/share/applications/org.test.Hello.desktop
+assert_has_file $FL_DIR/exports/share/appdata/org.test.Hello.xml
 # Ensure Exec key is rewritten
 assert_file_has_content $FL_DIR/exports/share/applications/org.test.Hello.desktop "^Exec=.*flatpak run --branch=stable --arch=$ARCH --command=hello\.sh org\.test\.Hello$"
 assert_has_file $FL_DIR/exports/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/org.test.Hello.search-provider.ini