--- MenuXDGCheck.py
+++ MenuXDGCheck.py
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
         # desktop file need to be in $XDG_DATA_DIRS
         # $ echo $XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications
         # /var/lib/menu-xdg:/usr/share
-        AbstractCheck.AbstractFilesCheck.__init__(self, "MenuXDGCheck", "/usr/share/applications/.*\.desktop$")
+        AbstractCheck.AbstractFilesCheck.__init__(self, "MenuXDGCheck",
+                "(?:/usr/share|/etc/opt/.*/share|/opt/.*)/applications/.*\.desktop$")
 
     def check_file(self, pkg, filename):
         f = pkg.dirName() + filename