diff --git a/pbfplugin.json b/pbfplugin.json
index c5cc32e..2ccaac3 100644
--- a/pbfplugin.json
+++ b/pbfplugin.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "Keys": [ "pbf" ],
-  "MimeTypes": [ "image/pbf" ]
+  "Keys": [ "mvt" ],
+  "MimeTypes": [ "application/vnd.mapbox-vector-tile" ]
 }
diff --git a/pkg/pbfplugin.xml b/pkg/pbfplugin.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d2c009
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/pbfplugin.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<mime-info xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info">
+	<mime-type type="application/vnd.mapbox-vector-tile">
+		<comment>Mapbox Vector Tile</comment>
+		<sub-class-of type="application/octet-stream"/>
+		<generic-icon name="application/octet-stream"/>
+		<glob pattern="*.mvt"/>
+	</mime-type>
+</mime-info>
diff --git a/src/pbfplugin.cpp b/src/pbfplugin.cpp
index 290bf1e..2011317 100644
--- a/src/pbfplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/pbfplugin.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ QImageIOPlugin::Capabilities PBFPlugin::capabilities(QIODevice *device,
   const QByteArray &format) const
 {
 	if (device == 0)
-		return (format == "pbf") ? Capabilities(CanRead) : Capabilities();
+		return (format == "mvt") ? Capabilities(CanRead) : Capabilities();
 	else
 		return (device->isReadable() && PBFHandler::canRead(device))
 		  ? Capabilities(CanRead) : Capabilities();