diff --git a/games-emulation/duckstation/duckstation-9999.ebuild b/games-emulation/duckstation/duckstation-9999.ebuild
index a528dff2fd..502d782dd9 100644
--- a/games-emulation/duckstation/duckstation-9999.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/duckstation/duckstation-9999.ebuild
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ EGIT_SUBMODULES=()
 
 LICENSE="GPL-3"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="discord egl evdev fbdev +gamepad gbm +nogui qt5 retroachievements wayland X"
+IUSE="discord +egl +evdev fbdev +gamepad gbm +nogui qt5 retroachievements wayland X"
 
 # Either or both frontends must be built
 REQUIRED_USE="
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ DEPEND="
 "
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
 
-# Set working directory to checkout directory
 S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}"
 
 src_configure() {
@@ -59,10 +58,8 @@ src_configure() {
 		-DUSE_SDL2=$(usex gamepad)
 		-DUSE_WAYLAND=$(usex wayland)
 		-DUSE_X11=$(usex X)
-
 		-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF
 	)
-
 	cmake_src_configure
 }
 
@@ -80,8 +77,8 @@ src_install() {
 		newicon -s 64 dist/icon-64px.png duckstation-nogui
 		newicon -s 128 dist/icon-128px.png duckstation-nogui
 		newicon -s 256 dist/icon-256px.png duckstation-nogui
-		domenu "${FILESDIR}"/duckstation-nogui.desktop
 		doins "${BUILD_DIR}"/bin/duckstation-nogui
+		dosym ../../opt/${PN}/duckstation-qt usr/bin/duckstation-qt
 		fperms +x /opt/${PN}/duckstation-nogui
 	fi
 
@@ -92,8 +89,8 @@ src_install() {
 		newicon -s 64 dist/icon-64px.png duckstation-qt
 		newicon -s 128 dist/icon-128px.png duckstation-qt
 		newicon -s 256 dist/icon-256px.png duckstation-qt
-		domenu "${FILESDIR}"/duckstation-qt.desktop
 		doins "${BUILD_DIR}"/bin/duckstation-qt
+		dosym ../../opt/${PN}/duckstation-qt usr/bin/duckstation-qt
 		fperms +x /opt/${PN}/duckstation-qt
 	fi
 }
diff --git a/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-nogui.desktop b/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-nogui.desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index cade45f8d1..0000000000
--- a/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-nogui.desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[Desktop Entry]
-Type=Application
-Name=DuckStation NoGUI
-GenericName=PlayStation 1 Emulator
-Comment=Fast-ish PlayStation 1 emulator
-Icon=duckstation-nogui
-TryExec=/opt/duckstation/duckstation-nogui
-Exec=/opt/duckstation/duckstation-nogui %f
-Categories=Game;Emulator;
diff --git a/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-qt.desktop b/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-qt.desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index 42aee875cd..0000000000
--- a/games-emulation/duckstation/files/duckstation-qt.desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[Desktop Entry]
-Type=Application
-Name=DuckStation Qt
-GenericName=PlayStation 1 Emulator
-Comment=Fast-ish PlayStation 1 emulator
-Icon=duckstation-qt
-TryExec=/opt/duckstation/duckstation-qt
-Exec=/opt/duckstation/duckstation-qt %f
-Categories=Game;Emulator;Qt;