diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.mimetypes.xml b/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.mimetypes.xml
index 7a784969035..e9ac133fc79 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.mimetypes.xml
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.mimetypes.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <mime-info xmlns='http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info'>
-    <mime-type type="application/vnd.rim.qnx.bar_descriptor">
+    <mime-type type="application/z-vnd.rim.qnx.bar_descriptor">
         <comment>BAR descriptor file (BlackBerry)</comment>
         <sub-class-of type="application/xml"/>
         <glob pattern="*.xml"/>