diff --git a/app/static/logos/1024x1024.png b/app/static/linux/logos/1024x1024.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/1024x1024.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/1024x1024.png
diff --git a/app/static/logos/128x128.png b/app/static/linux/logos/128x128.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/128x128.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/128x128.png
diff --git a/app/static/logos/256x256.png b/app/static/linux/logos/256x256.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/256x256.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/256x256.png
diff --git a/app/static/logos/32x32.png b/app/static/linux/logos/32x32.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/32x32.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/32x32.png
diff --git a/app/static/logos/512x512.png b/app/static/linux/logos/512x512.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/512x512.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/512x512.png
diff --git a/app/static/logos/64x64.png b/app/static/linux/logos/64x64.png
similarity index 100%
rename from app/static/logos/64x64.png
rename to app/static/linux/logos/64x64.png
diff --git a/script/build.ts b/script/build.ts
index 8a13b8e2db5..a503fd2829c 100755
--- a/script/build.ts
+++ b/script/build.ts
@@ -171,13 +171,20 @@ function packageApp() {
     )
   }
 
+  // this setting only works for macOS and Windows, so let's clear it now to ensure
+  // the app is working as expected
+  const icon =
+    process.platform === 'linux'
+      ? undefined
+      : path.join(projectRoot, 'app', 'static', 'logos', getIconFileName())
+
   const options: Options & IPackageAdditionalOptions = {
     name: getExecutableName(),
     platform: toPackagePlatform(process.platform),
     arch: toPackageArch(process.env.TARGET_ARCH),
     asar: false, // TODO: Probably wanna enable this down the road.
     out: getDistRoot(),
-    icon: path.join(projectRoot, 'app', 'static', 'logos', getIconFileName()),
+    icon,
     dir: outRoot,
     overwrite: true,
     tmpdir: false,
diff --git a/script/electron-builder-linux.yml b/script/electron-builder-linux.yml
index 81b356a49a0..0ee3e88e87b 100644
--- a/script/electron-builder-linux.yml
+++ b/script/electron-builder-linux.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ artifactName: 'GitHubDesktop-${os}-${version}.${ext}'
 linux:
   category: 'GNOME;GTK;Development'
   packageCategory: 'GNOME;GTK;Development'
-  icon: 'app/static/logos'
+  icon: 'app/static/linux/logos'
   mimeTypes:
     - x-scheme-handler/x-github-client
     - x-scheme-handler/x-github-desktop-auth
diff --git a/script/package-debian.ts b/script/package-debian.ts
index 35402cafaf2..15314d519dd 100644
--- a/script/package-debian.ts
+++ b/script/package-debian.ts
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ const options: DebianOptions = {
     'gnome-keyring',
   ],
   icon: {
-    '32x32': 'app/static/logos/32x32.png',
-    '64x64': 'app/static/logos/64x64.png',
-    '128x128': 'app/static/logos/128x128.png',
-    '256x256': 'app/static/logos/256x256.png',
-    '512x512': 'app/static/logos/512x512.png',
-    '1024x1024': 'app/static/logos/1024x1024.png',
+    '32x32': 'app/static/linux/logos/32x32.png',
+    '64x64': 'app/static/linux/logos/64x64.png',
+    '128x128': 'app/static/linux/logos/128x128.png',
+    '256x256': 'app/static/linux/logos/256x256.png',
+    '512x512': 'app/static/linux/logos/512x512.png',
+    '1024x1024': 'app/static/linux/logos/1024x1024.png',
   },
   scripts: {
     postinst: 'script/resources/deb/postinst.sh',
diff --git a/script/package-redhat.ts b/script/package-redhat.ts
index 3b5a55b8a25..66ef2f39f37 100644
--- a/script/package-redhat.ts
+++ b/script/package-redhat.ts
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ const options: RedhatOptions = {
     'gnome-keyring',
   ],
   icon: {
-    '32x32': 'app/static/logos/32x32.png',
-    '64x64': 'app/static/logos/64x64.png',
-    '128x128': 'app/static/logos/128x128.png',
-    '256x256': 'app/static/logos/256x256.png',
-    '512x512': 'app/static/logos/512x512.png',
-    '1024x1024': 'app/static/logos/1024x1024.png',
+    '32x32': 'app/static/linux/logos/32x32.png',
+    '64x64': 'app/static/linux/logos/64x64.png',
+    '128x128': 'app/static/linux/logos/128x128.png',
+    '256x256': 'app/static/linux/logos/256x256.png',
+    '512x512': 'app/static/linux/logos/512x512.png',
+    '1024x1024': 'app/static/linux/logos/1024x1024.png',
   },
   scripts: {
     post: 'script/resources/rpm/post.sh',