diff --git a/fs/share/xpra/autostart.desktop b/fs/share/xpra/autostart.desktop
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Xpra
+Comment=Pre-start an Xpra session
+Exec=xpra start --attach=yes --splash=no --opengl=nowarn
+Icon=xpra
+NoDisplay=false
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+Categories=Network;RemoteAccess;