diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 5b3eec24cd1..6898af4d24c 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ if (OperatingSystem.current().isLinux()) {
     tasks.jpackageImage.doLast {
         copy {
             from("${projectDir}/buildres/linux") {
-                include "org.jabref.jabref.json", "jabrefHost.py"
+                include "native-messaging-host/**", "jabrefHost.py"
             }
             into "$buildDir/distribution/JabRef/lib"
         }