diff --git a/data/org.gnome.Calendar.desktop.in b/data/org.gnome.Calendar.desktop.in
index 71b7f1b6..376d31c0 100644
--- a/data/org.gnome.Calendar.desktop.in
+++ b/data/org.gnome.Calendar.desktop.in
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ StartupNotify=true
 Categories=GNOME;GTK;Office;Calendar;Core;
 # Translators: Search terms to find this application. Do NOT translate or localize the semicolons! The list MUST also end with a semicolon!
 Keywords=Calendar;Event;Reminder;
-MimeType=text/calendar;
 DBusActivatable=true