diff --git a/src/objects/os/linux/savedesktopicon.c b/src/objects/os/linux/savedesktopicon.c
index 61856f8..59a16b7 100644
--- a/src/objects/os/linux/savedesktopicon.c
+++ b/src/objects/os/linux/savedesktopicon.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
  #include <pw3270/application.h>
  #include <v3270/actions.h>
  #include <v3270/keyfile.h>
+ #include <v3270/settings.h>
  #include <lib3270.h>
  #include <lib3270/log.h>
  #include <lib3270/properties.h>
@@ -334,6 +335,12 @@ X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.23
 		g_message("%s",error->message);
 		g_error_free(error);
 
+	} else {
+
+		// Set session name (after save to avoid changes on the old session file).
+		v3270_set_session_name(terminal,gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(inputs[2])));
+		v3270_emit_save_settings(terminal,NULL);
+
 	}
 
 
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