diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 39b05fc2..896c70a1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ELECTRON_BUILDER=./node_modules/.bin/electron-builder
 ELECTRON_IGNORE=$(shell cat package.ignore | tr "\\n" "|" | sed "s/.$$//")
 ELECTRON_VERSION=0.36.8
 ETCHER_VERSION=$(shell node -e "console.log(require('./package.json').version)")
-APPLICATION_NAME="Etcher"
+APPLICATION_NAME=$(shell node -e "console.log(require('./package.json').displayName)")
 
 etcher-release/Etcher-darwin-x64: .
 	$(ELECTRON_PACKAGER) . $(APPLICATION_NAME) \
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7068dd3c..07953bf6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "etcher",
+  "displayName": "Etcher",
   "version": "0.0.1",
   "main": "lib/etcher.js",
   "description": "An image burner with support for Windows, OS X and GNU/Linux.",