diff --git a/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop b/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
index d79ca1719..d8fe358d4 100644
--- a/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ X-KDE-ServiceTypes=Plasma/Applet
 X-Plasma-API=declarativeappletscript
 X-Plasma-MainScript=ui/main.qml
 X-Plasma-NotificationArea=true
+X-Plasma-NotificationAreaCategory=Hardware
 X-Plasma-ConfigPlugins=kcm_kdeconnect
 
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Author=Albert Vaca Cintora